Washing a Partially Amputated Hand

Q: If a person’s hand is amputated below the elbow, does he have to wash the remaining portion of his hand till the elbow in wudhu?
A: He will have to wash the remaining portion of his hand which is below the elbow, including the elbow.

(قوله ولو قطع الخ) قال في البحر ولو قطعت يده أو رجله فلم يبق من المرفق والكعب شيئ سقط الغسل ولو بقي وجب (رد المحتار ج1 ص102)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)