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Is wearing clothes that are common between men and women, such as T-shirts, shoes, sportswear, and jeans, by women at home or under an abaya, considered an imitation of men and therefore forbidden?

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It is impermissible for a woman to wear clothing specific to men, due to the forbidden imitation involved. As for clothing that is common to both genders, there is no objection to wearing it, provided certain conditions are met.

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