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Are Anklets Haram?

Question: 10313

Is it allowed for women to wear gold in the legs in the form of an anklet?

Summary of answer

It is permissible for women to wear anklets on their legs for the purpose of beautification, but they should not shake them in front of non-mahram men.

Answer

Praise be to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah and his family.

It is permissible for women to wear anklets on their legs for the purpose of beautification, but they should not shake them in front of non-mahram men to attract attention to them. ,Allah says (interpretation of the meaning): 

“And let them not stamp their feet so as to reveal what they hide of their adornment.” [al-Nur 24:31]

For more, please see these answers: 142865 and 11886 .

See also this category: Adornments 

And Allah knows best.

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Source

Fataawa al-Mar’ah al-Muslimah, 1/469

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