The Ruling on Isbal and Dragging the Garment
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It is not permissible for him to drag his lower garment, or his trousers, or his overcoat, or his shirt, so that it trails behind him. Rather, it is obligatory... [garbled]... It is among the great abominations, so one must guard against it. It usually stems from arrogance, pride, and haughtiness. For this reason, he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Beware of isbal, for it is among the traits of arrogance," meaning among the traits of pride and arrogance. Three people will not be spoken to by Allah.
Likewise, the one who sells goods with a false oath, that is also a great and major sin, or the one who boasts of a gift, giving and then boasting about it. And Allah the Exalted says:[Al-Baqarah 2:264] So isbal is among the major sins, and one must guard against it and stay away from it. This is regarding the man. As for the woman, she may let her clothes hang down so that they cover her feet.
The presenter:
Yes. May Allah bless you,
It is not permissible for him to drag his lower garment, or his trousers, or his overcoat, or his shirt, so that it trails behind him. Rather, it is obligatory... [garbled]... It is among the great abominations, so one must guard against it. It usually stems from arrogance, pride, and haughtiness. For this reason, he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Beware of isbal, for it is among the traits of arrogance," meaning among the traits of pride and arrogance. Three people will not be spoken to by Allah.
Likewise, the one who sells goods with a false oath, that is also a great and major sin, or the one who boasts of a gift, giving and then boasting about it. And Allah the Exalted says:
O you who have believed, do not invalidate your charities
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لَا تُبْطِلُوا صَدَقَاتِكُمThe presenter:
Yes. May Allah bless you,
Source
ندوات الجامع الكبير مع الأسئلة - 70 — archive.org (30:13)
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