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Is it permissible for a Muslim woman to carry a rifle for shooting in shooting ranges for recreation?

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There is no impediment to a woman training with and shooting a rifle, provided that it is free from শরীʿআ (Sharia) prohibitions. This is similar to other types of sports that a woman may practice.

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