What is the ruling on a Muslim cleaning the septic tank in a country where there are only Muslims, taking into consideration that it is not permissible for a Muslim to clean it, but rather the cleaner must be a Christian?
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There is no objection to a Muslim cleaning a tank even if it necessitates direct contact with impurities, due to the presence of a need. Direct contact with impurities for a need or necessity is permissible.
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