Purity: Ruling on Water Splashing from Garbage Vans: Pure or Najis?

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Purity: Ruling on Water Splashing from Garbage Vans: Pure or Najis?

English:

Question #293:

Is the water which flows on the streets from municipal garbage vans and at times splashes on people’s clothes, due to strong wind, considered pure or najis?

Answer #293:

It is considered pure unless one is sure of its being najis due to contact with something najis.

-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Rules of Najis Substances