Does the prohibition of silk mentioned in the noble Hadith include silk extracted from spiders?
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It is forbidden for men to wear silk, based on the hadiths of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him. The prohibited silk is that which is woven from silkworms. As for spider webs, they are not considered among the prohibited silk in the context of clothing, because they are not available in markets as fabric or clothing.
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