Wearing clothing with an outline of an animal
Question
Is it permissble to wear clothing with an outline of animal with no face or eyes, but it does look like an animal?
Answer
Avoid wearing such clothing.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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