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Which clothing is permissible in Islam; coat and trousers

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Question: Please indicate which garments it is permissible to use in the religion of Islam. Is it permissible to wear a coat and trousers in India?

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The waist-cloth, kurta (a long loose shirt), cap, ‘imama (turban) and wrap — this clothing is generally transmitted from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ; trousers are also transmitted. The waist-cloth or trousers should be above the ankle — covering the ankle is prohibited. Furthermore, one should avoid clothing that is a specific distinctive mark (shi‘ar)

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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