If wearing a ring involves imitating the Christians, what is the ruling?
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The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : The ring ... .
The Shaykh : Even if it is in it?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Which one, and what is its name, and what is its name?
No, no, who told you ...? I am asking the man because he is unable to identify it. Count your fingers now? The middle finger, the thumb, and the ring finger are permissible, but as we told you: if there is fame or distinctiveness that contradicts custom, it is left, yes?
The questioner : Like the Christians wearing the ring.
The Shaykh : I do not know about the Christians what they wear, the one they call the ring, do they wear it on what? On the ring finger?
On the ring finger. So, if this wearing is specific to the Christians, it becomes disliked from the aspect of imitation.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : The ring ... .
The Shaykh : Even if it is in it?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Which one, and what is its name, and what is its name?
No, no, who told you ...? I am asking the man because he is unable to identify it. Count your fingers now? The middle finger, the thumb, and the ring finger are permissible, but as we told you: if there is fame or distinctiveness that contradicts custom, it is left, yes?
The questioner : Like the Christians wearing the ring.
The Shaykh : I do not know about the Christians what they wear, the one they call the ring, do they wear it on what? On the ring finger?
On the ring finger. So, if this wearing is specific to the Christians, it becomes disliked from the aspect of imitation.