Man wearing a ring which is made of pure silver but is plated with rhodium

· 7 Shaʻban 1445 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can a man wear a ring which is made of pure silver, but is plated with rhodium (another metal)?

Answer

If the entire ring is plated with rhodium, then it will not be permissible for a man to wear it.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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