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There are Muslims who believe that Hawa was created from the rib taken from Adam that's why we find in a man one rib less. I would like to hear what our oulamaa say on this matter.

· 29 Jumada II 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1026English

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There are Muslims who believe that Hawa was created from the rib taken from Adam that's why we find in a man one rib less. I would like to hear what our oulamaa say on this matter.

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Rasulallah said that Hawa (AS) was created from the rib of Adam (AS). We are unable to comment on one rib being less in man.

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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