why is it HARAM for men to wear GOLD?
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why is it HARAM for men to wear GOLD?
Answer
Because Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) informed us that it is Haraam.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Moulana Imraan Vawda
FATWA DEPT.
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