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Is dragging one's garment (isbal) indoors or in the presence of close relatives considered among the forbidden acts?

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The ruling on the impermissibility of letting one’s garment drag on the ground (isbal) was previously clarified in Fatwa no. 40886. This is a general ruling regarding the description of a Muslim’s lower garment (izar), whether he is in his home or outside it.

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