Gloves and socks for a women

· 8 Jumada II 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it a must to wear gloves and socks for a woman?

Answer

If you fear fithna then you should wear the gloves. However under normal circumstances it is not compulsory.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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