The sandals, may Allah honor you, that are upside down: is it necessary to turn them right side up?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: It is widespread among many common people that sandals that are upside down must be turned right side up. Is this correct?
Answer:
Perhaps there is dirt or something impure on them, and whoever looks at them would be bothered by it. There is no doubt that it is part of proper conduct to turn the sandal right side up.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: It is widespread among many common people that sandals that are upside down must be turned right side up. Is this correct?
Answer:
Perhaps there is dirt or something impure on them, and whoever looks at them would be bothered by it. There is no doubt that it is part of proper conduct to turn the sandal right side up.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [737 -939] النعال أكرمكم الله التي تكون مقلوبة هل لا بد من تعديلها؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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