LessonsSu’r: Categories, Purity, and Juristic DifferencesQuiz

In the discussion of mules, the mother's species can matter. A mule born of a female donkey is treated within the doubtful-donkey analysis.

Where the mother is a mare or cow, the cited elaboration treats its leftover water as pure. Thus the unqualified label “all mule su’r is always doubtful” overlooks an important qualification.

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Why the Mule’s Mother Matters

Su’r: Categories, Purity, and Juristic Differences

In the discussion of mules, the mother's species can matter. A mule born of a female donkey is treated within the doubtful-donkey analysis.

Where the mother is a mare or cow, the cited elaboration treats its leftover water as pure. Thus the unqualified label “all mule su’r is always doubtful” overlooks an important qualification.