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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A man wearing a silver chain

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on a man wearing a silver chain?

Answer:
What is the ruling on a chain around the neck? It is imitating the Christians who hang crosses around their necks. This is not permissible. First, it is imitating the Christians, and second, it is imitating women who wear necklaces. It is not obligatory for a man to wear a chain around his neck. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 21 من 69/شرح أخصر المختصرات/كتاب الزكاة/شروط إخراج الزكاة، نصاب الزكاة / الشيخ صالح الفوزان/فقه — youtube.com (58:32)

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