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What is the ruling on tight clothing that defines the 'awrah for a man, and what is its ruling for a woman in front of her mahrams?

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We have clarified the detestability of wearing clothes that describe the size of the 'awrah (private parts) for both men and women. And some scholars have stated that it is not permissible for a woman to wear tight clothing that describes the body parts, even in front of women and unmarriageable kin (mahram).

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