Embroidering names on bathing towels

· 28 Rabiʻ I 1439 AH1 min readEnglish
AqaaidRespect for Deeni Literaturenamestowel

Question

Is it permissible to have Muslim names (such as Muhammad) embroided on a bathing towel?

Answer

A bathing towel will eventually be used to rub the body. To have the names embroidered on it will be showing disrespect to these names.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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