Is it permissible to shake hands with women over the thirty if one does not desire them?
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It is not permissible for you to do so, because the woman mentioned is not an old woman. The criterion for differentiating between a woman who is desired and one who is not, in these rulings, is based on the common custom and prevailing practices of people, not on what a person personally feels.
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