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Is it permissible for a man to raise silkworms?

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There is no religious impediment for a man or a woman to raise silkworms, because what is forbidden for a man is wearing silk. As for producing it or selling it to women or to those who need it, it is permissible. The basic principle concerning things is permissibility.

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