In the lands of the non-Arabs, they disapprove of entering the bathroom wearing sandals. Is it disliked to enter their bathrooms and places of ablution barefoot?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: In some countries, they strongly disapprove of entering the bathroom and places of ablution wearing sandals, and this is in the lands of the non-Arabs. The question is: What is the ruling on entering bathrooms and places of ablution with these sandals?
Answer:
It is prohibited to enter the bathroom barefoot; one must wear sandals. However, they should be specific sandals for the toilet or the bathrooms, not the sandals one wears and walks in. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: In some countries, they strongly disapprove of entering the bathroom and places of ablution wearing sandals, and this is in the lands of the non-Arabs. The question is: What is the ruling on entering bathrooms and places of ablution with these sandals?
Answer:
It is prohibited to enter the bathroom barefoot; one must wear sandals. However, they should be specific sandals for the toilet or the bathrooms, not the sandals one wears and walks in. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [846 -954]في بلاد العجم ينكرون دخول الحمام بالنعال فهل يكره الدخول حافيا إلى حماماتهم وأماكن الوضوء؟ — youtube.com
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