Raising the Garment to the Mid-Calf and the Clothing of Showing Off
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is raising the garment to the middle of the shins considered clothing of fame? He says: Knowing that I am from a Western country.
Answer:
Do not go beyond the clothing of the country to the ankles. Do not go beyond the clothing of the country. The clothing that contradicts the permissible clothing of the country in terms of Shari'ah is this fame. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is raising the garment to the middle of the shins considered clothing of fame? He says: Knowing that I am from a Western country.
Answer:
Do not go beyond the clothing of the country to the ankles. Do not go beyond the clothing of the country. The clothing that contradicts the permissible clothing of the country in terms of Shari'ah is this fame. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب نكاح الشغار — islamhouse.com (1:02:10)
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