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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is a man's knee part of his 'awrah (the part of the body that must be covered)?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the stronger position regarding the issue of the knee for a man? Is it part of his 'awrah or not?

Answer:
Yes, yes, it is included in the 'awrah. The knee and the navel are both included in the 'awrah. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [255 -2802] هل رُّكبة الرجل عورة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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