Dressing

Pig Skin Leather Shoes

Q: Is it permissible to wear shoes that are from pig skin leather? A: It is haraam to wear shoes made of pig skin. All parts of the pig are haraam according to the Holy Quran.

Titanium Rings for Men

Q: What is the permissible weight for a silver men’s ring? And is it permissible for men to wear titanium rings? A. Men are allowed to wear rings made of silver only. Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi wasallam) wore a ring that he used as a seal on correspondence, etc. The Khulafaae Raashideen (Radhiyallaahu Anhum) also wore …

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Trousers for Females

Q: I am a student studying in Turkey. Here, our girls need to wear long trousers. Over the trousers, we wear long clothes up to the knee. My friends told me wearing trousers is a characteristic of boys`style. They told me it is haram and not permissible. Is this true? A. Wearing of trousers/pants by …

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Status of Head Cap

Q: Bina topi ke namaj parna kesa he. Me ja rahta hu yaha par koi bhi arbi topi nahi pahnte namaj me to me bhi nahi pahanta tha. Par mene ek din hadees dekhi ke aap nabi kareem sallallahu alaihi wa sallam to kabi nage sar nahi rahe. Tab se mera dil nahi manata aur …

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Wearing a Necktie

THE NECKTIE Q: Is it permissible for a Muslim to wear a tie? A: The answer to this question lies in understanding the origin of the tie. We know that previously there was a concept of the tie being a symbol of the cross, and that it originated from the cross of the Christians. However, …

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Imitation Jewellery

Q: Can Muslim females wear imitation rings? A. Imitation jewellery, including rings, bangles, etc. is not allowed because the Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu Alayhi wa Sallam)  prohibited the use of metal jewellery besides gold and silver. This includes all types of metal such as copper, brass, etc, and the reason was that these types of …

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