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Status of the Topee

· 15 Shawwal 1433 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the status of the topee in shariat. Many people disregard the wearing of the topee considering it not to be a sunnat or something of no real importance. Please explain in full detail!

Answer

Topee is a sunnat of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) and a symbol of Islam. Refer to our article on the issue of the topee: http://ihyaauddeen.co.za/?p=643

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Mufti Zakaria Makada
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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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