Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah

Is artificial silk permissible to wear?

· 13 Safar 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 5470English

Question

I am aware of the ruling for men concerning the wearing of pure silk garments, however, what is the case of clothes that have been made using artificial silk?

Answer

It is permissible but undesirable for males to wear artificial silk.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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