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Fatwa #1365616 November 2005United States of America

do we have to wear long sleeve shirts when we pray(SALAT) or half sleevs shirts are okay.

Question

do we have to wear long sleeve shirts when we pray(SALAT) or half sleevs shirts are okay. JAZAKALLAH KAHIR

Answer

It is Makrooh (disliked) to perform Salaat with half sleeved shirt. The entire hand till the wrists should be covered.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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