Salaams Can you please clarify the fatwa on the wearing of pigskin items. Jazakaalaah
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Salaams Can you please clarify the fatwa on the wearing of pigskin items. Jazakaalaah
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It is Haraam (strictly prohibited) to use any by-product of a pig.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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