Is it permissible for women to clap at celebrations?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible for women to clap at weddings and celebrations to announce?
Answer:
Clapping is not permissible because it is imitating the disbelievers. Clapping is only permissible for women in prayer if the imam forgets, in which case they alert the imam by clapping. This is what the evidence indicates. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible for women to clap at weddings and celebrations to announce?
Answer:
Clapping is not permissible because it is imitating the disbelievers. Clapping is only permissible for women in prayer if the imam forgets, in which case they alert the imam by clapping. This is what the evidence indicates. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3801- 4717] هل يجوز للنساء التصفيق في الأفراح؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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