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What is the ruling on a woman wearing golden jewelry in the shape of a snake? And what is the evidence for that?

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It is permissible for women to adorn themselves with gold, but it is forbidden to wear jewelry that contains images of animate beings. The heads of these images must be effaced to remove their distinguishing features.

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