Is wearing a watch on the right hand a Sunnah to differ from the West, or is the differing only in their beliefs and matters of their religion?
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There is no harm in wearing a watch on the left hand. It is obligatory to differ from the disbelievers in matters that are exclusive to them or are their symbols.
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