The Use of Diamonds by Men
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh. Hello. Regarding the use of diamonds by men.
Answer:
And it is of high cost, which is extravagance. The default ruling for clothing is permissibility and lawfulness, except for what the Lawgiver has prohibited. The Lawgiver only prohibited gold rings; He prohibited gold rings for men. So whatever is other than that is permissible for men, because the default is permissibility, even if it is of high cost. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh. Hello. Regarding the use of diamonds by men.
Answer:
And it is of high cost, which is extravagance. The default ruling for clothing is permissibility and lawfulness, except for what the Lawgiver has prohibited. The Lawgiver only prohibited gold rings; He prohibited gold rings for men. So whatever is other than that is permissible for men, because the default is permissibility, even if it is of high cost. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 165 من 175 /شرح بلوغ المرام/الجامع/الأدب/صالح الفوزان/الحديث/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:08:13)
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