LessonsImpurity in Stagnant and Running Water, Large Ponds, and Aquatic CreaturesQuiz

لِأَنَّهَا لَا تَسْتَقِرُّ مَعَ جَرَيَانِ الْمَاءِ
Meaning: Because impurity does not remain settled as the water flows.

Flow is a reason that contamination need not remain fixed at one point. Nevertheless, actual flowing water can still be affected by impurity.

Therefore, absence of a relevant effect remains a separate condition.

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Why Flow Matters

Impurity in Stagnant and Running Water, Large Ponds, and Aquatic Creatures

لِأَنَّهَا لَا تَسْتَقِرُّ مَعَ جَرَيَانِ الْمَاءِ
Meaning: Because impurity does not remain settled as the water flows.

Flow is a reason that contamination need not remain fixed at one point. Nevertheless, actual flowing water can still be affected by impurity.

Therefore, absence of a relevant effect remains a separate condition.