Is baby puke dirty?

The Details of the Question

- Is it permissible to perform prayers with clothes smeared by baby puke?
- I have a three-month old son. He sometimes smears my clothes; it is said that we cannot perform prayers with clothes smeared by baby puke. What is the decree about it?

The Answer

Dear Brother / Sister,

According to the reliable view, baby puke is regarded as dirty.

Anything that comes out of human body and that necessitates wudu or ghusl like urine, feces, mani, mazi, wadi, blood, pus, yellow liquid, mouthful vomit, menstrual and puerperal blood, blood of istihada (excuse) are najasah ghalizah (strong impurity). It is not permissible to perform prayers with them if they exceed the exempted amount.

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