What are the names of the types of haram silk found in the markets today, and do polyester and blends fall under them?
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We do not know the names of the silk available in the markets. The silk forbidden for men is the original, natural silk that comes from silkworms. Other manufactured types are not included in the prohibition. Mixed silk is permissible if the silk content is less than half.
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