Jamiatul Ulama KZN

Can a male wear a ring on his finger?

· 13 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1431 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Are males allowed to wear platinum rings?

Answer

No. Men are only allowed to wear rings of silver. The weight of the silver should not exceed one Mithqaal as mentioned in the Hadith. One Mithqaal is equivalent to approximately 4.374 grams.

(Raddul Muhtaar)

And Allah knows best

Answered by
Suhail Tarmahomed (Mufti)
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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