What is the ruling of Islam on requesting the removal of shoes upon entering a home, if refusing to do so is considered an insult to guests, and there is a small child who may be harmed by the dirt carried on the shoes?
There is no harm in asking visitors to remove their shoes upon entering. If you fear embarrassing them, you can write a clear sign requesting this and hang it in a place where visitors can see it.
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