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Muhammad’s Warning Will Shock You?

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Islam’s Bathroom Rules Get Weird Fast, Don’t Disturb the Jinn… Seriously Hatun look at two hadith that raise serious questions about Islamic teachings on hygien

Islam’s Bathroom Rules Get Weird Fast, Don’t Disturb the Jinn… Seriously
Hatun look at two hadith that raise serious questions about Islamic teachings on hygiene and the unseen world. One hadith says Muhammad forbade using bones and animal dung for cleaning because they are food for jinn. Another warns against urinating in holes because jinn may live there.
Are these practical hygiene rules—or something much stranger?