How should a woman act who drags her garment when passing through streets filled with discolored and foul-smelling sewage, and is it permissible for her to lift her garment slightly to get through the road?
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If a woman whose garment trails on the ground passes over dry impurity in the path, then what comes after it purifies it. However, if the impurity is wet, scholars have differed on this matter. Most of them are of the view that it is not purified except by washing the part of the garment that was soiled. Some meticulous scholars, however, have equated dry and wet impurities in terms of purifying the hem by what comes after it.
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