Is the "mirwas," being one-sided, considered a "duff" and permissible for use by men and women?
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The Mirwas is closer to a drum, and it is among the forbidden musical instruments if it has two faces. The Duff is permissible because it has one face, and its sound and melody are less impactful than those of a drum.
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