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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the limit of the izar so that it is not isbal?

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Question:
Is the izar to be at the level of the ankle or below that?

Answer:
Its limit is the ankle.
Q: If it is exactly at the ankle?
The Shaykh: It does no harm, but it must not go below the ankle
but what comes lower than the ankles is in Hellما أسفل من الكعبين فهو في النار
Sunan Abi Dawud 4093Sahih (Al-Albani)
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Q: But if it is at the ankle, is there no harm?
The Shaykh: But if it is raised above the ankle, it is further from doubt, up to the middle of the shin.
Q: The narration: "The ankle has no share of the izar"?
The Shaykh: It came in some narrations, but the most authentic of them is:
but what comes lower than the ankles is in Hellما أسفل من الكعبين فهو في النار
Sunan Abi Dawud 4093Sahih (Al-Albani)
Al-Bukhari narrated it in his Sahih.
Source binbaz.org.sa

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