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Fatwa #22569 February 2001Pakistan

Is it permissible for a woman to do bodybuilding? If not please explain. Jazakallah khair!

Answer

A female may keep herself fit by doing any exercise including body building without violating the laws of Shari'ah pertaining to Hijaab.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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