What is the ruling on lengthening clothes unintentionally below the ankles, and is it obligatory to shorten them if doing so would lead to their loss, given that the reason for this is the unavailability of suitable sizes due to excess weight?
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The appropriate action to solve the problem is to tailor clothes to the extent of need, or to buy regular clothes and then have them shortened by a tailor to be within the bounds of Islamic law.
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