May 18, 2023

Arabic letters on socks

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Question

Is it permissible to wear socks with Arabic letters on them?

Answer

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته

حامدا و مصليا و مسلما

Muhtaram/ah

We have received your query dated 2023-03-09, we apologise for the belated reply, our response is as follows:

It is against proper etiquette to wear socks with Arabic letters on them.

Arabic is the language of the Noble Quran which is the word of Allah Ta’ala, Therefore as far as possible we should show the utmost respect to the language of the Noble Qur’an.

And Allah Ta’ala knows best

Answered by:

Abdushakoor Salim 

Checked & Approved by:

(Mufti) Muhammad Irshad Motara

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