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Question ID: #2278
 
Question: horse riding
Can muslim women who are not married ride a horse?
 
 
Answered by: Ulamaa ID 10 (Malaysia)
Date: 04/10/2007 03:30am

Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh.
Bismillahir rahmaanir rahim.

Nabi SAW said : Allah's curse is upon females on saddles (of horses).

Therefore, it will not be permissable for a woman (married of unmarried) to ride a horse unless out of necessity.

And Allah knows best.

Wassalam.


Binti Zahari
 
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