Pens and Watches Coated with Gold in a Hidden Manner
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Question:
Shaykh (may Allah preserve him), if pens and watches are coated with gold and silver in a way that is not visible and does not affect the appearance. Yes, if pens and watches are coated with gold and silver in a way that is not seen and is not required to be visible, is it permissible to use them?
Answer:
If the matter concerns something that is visible, but if it is not visible, there is leniency in it. If it is not visible and not seen, the ruling is based on the appearance that is seen and observed.
Shaykh (may Allah preserve him), if pens and watches are coated with gold and silver in a way that is not visible and does not affect the appearance. Yes, if pens and watches are coated with gold and silver in a way that is not seen and is not required to be visible, is it permissible to use them?
Answer:
If the matter concerns something that is visible, but if it is not visible, there is leniency in it. If it is not visible and not seen, the ruling is based on the appearance that is seen and observed.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من باب الآنية — islamhouse.com (55:36)
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