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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته احسن الله إليكم Ustadh what is the ruling on wearing a thobe and a shemagh in the west as I usually do so when I go to the masajid. As it is from my culture. جزاكم الله خيرا

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Ustadh AbdulAziz al-Haqqan

It depends on the culture itself. If it is something that is acceptable and not something that draws attention and harm or shows arrogance, then it is allowed. But if it is something that is extremely weird and alien there, then wear the clothes of the people that live there.

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