What is the wisdom behind wearing a Qamis (long shirt) during prayer?
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Wearing a Qamis (tunic) is preferable to other garments because it is more encompassing and covers the body better. It was also the most beloved garment to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him. The indicates the desirability of wearing a Qamis.
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