Carrying one’s Shoes or Sandals in a shoulder bag whilst making Tawaaf
Question
Is it permissible to carry one’s shoes or sandals in a shoulder bag whilst making Tawaaf? From what material should the shoulder bag be made of?
Answer
It is permissible.
It will be permissible for one to use the shoulder bag regardless of whatever material it is made of.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
( وشد هميان ) بكسر الهاء ( في وسطه ومنطقة وسيف وسلاح وتختم ) زيلعي لعدم التغطية واللبس. (الدر المختار 2/490)
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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