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Fatwa #1717812 October 2008United Kingdom

can a male muslim wear gold or is it not permissible?

Question

can a male muslim wear gold or is it not permissible?

Answer

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatoh

It is not permissible for a Muslim male to wear gold.

And Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Wassalm

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Darul Iftaa

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