Wearing the Turban in a Country Where Its People Do Not Wear It
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on wearing the turban as a recommended practice (sunnah) in a country where people wear the ghutrah or the shemagh, as in this country, for example?
Answer:
This is a garment of showing off. Wearing the turban among people who never wear it is showing off. Showing off can be in the turban, it can be in the thobe,
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on wearing the turban as a recommended practice (sunnah) in a country where people wear the ghutrah or the shemagh, as in this country, for example?
Answer:
This is a garment of showing off. Wearing the turban among people who never wear it is showing off. Showing off can be in the turban, it can be in the thobe,
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب حكم ما فيه صورة من الثياب والبسط والستور والنهي عن التصوير — islamhouse.com (1:00:25)
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