Is it permissible to wear something under the ihram to prevent chafing that occurs during 'Umrah?
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It is permissible for a pilgrim in the state of to wear something under the izar (lower garment) to protect his body from harm if necessity dictates, such as experiencing a difficulty that is legally recognized. However, this incurs a (expiatory payment).
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