FatwaFederal TerritoriesDress, Awrah & Adornment
HUKUM MEMAKAI SPORT WATCH BERBENTUK GELANG
What is the ruling on wearing a sport watch shaped like a bracelet?
Short answer
Wearing a bracelet-style sport watch is permissible, and the ruling depends on the wearer's intention.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Date
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Al-Kafi li al-Fatawi
- Topic
- Dress, Awrah & Adornment
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
Wearing a bracelet-style sport watch is permissible, and the ruling depends on the wearer's intention. It is still better to avoid matters that raise doubt or are disputed among scholars. The respondent recommends choosing a watch with the form of an ordinary watch.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Federal Territories Mufti Office. “HUKUM MEMAKAI SPORT WATCH BERBENTUK GELANG”, 3 September 2015. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/al-kafi-li-al-fatawi/1706-hukum-memakai-sport-watch-berbentuk-gelang. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-wearing-bracelet-style-sport-watch/