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Fatwa #226488 October 2012Canada

Is it permissible for a man to wear a ring made from iron or Tungsten?

Question

Salaamualaykum, is it permissible for a man to wear a ring made from Iron or Tungsten?

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

It is not permissible for men to wear rings made of any metal besides that of silver equivalent to 4.374 grams.[1]

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best                                       

Ismail Desai,
Student Darul Iftaa
Durban, South Africa

Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.



  فتاوي محموديه، ج 28، ص 36، محموديه[1]

و لا يتحتم الا بالفضة لحصول الاستغناء بها فيحرم بغيرها كحجر (الدر المختار، ج 6، ص 359، ايج ايم سعيد)

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