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Fatwa #647322 August 2002United States of America

Is it acceptable to hold hands with one's wife when walking at the beach or public areas?

Question

Is it acceptable to hold hands with one's wife when walking at the beach or public areas?

Answer

It is permissible but not preferable.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
FATWA DEPT.

CHECKED AND APPROVED: Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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