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What is the ruling on shortening a garment to slightly below the ankles?

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It is not permissible to let one's garment or lower wrap hang below the ankles, due to the Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) saying: "Whatever of the izar (lower garment) is below the ankles is in the Fire."

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