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Is it permissible for a man to wear pure red, with evidence if available?

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Scholars have differed on the permissibility of wearing red garments, presenting seven different views. The most authoritative opinion is that it is permissible to wear them at home and at work, so long as they are not specific to disbelievers, do not involve imitation of women, do not lead to ostentation, and do not contradict the customary dress of the people of the land.

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