AskImamDarul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah (AskImam)
Is it permissable for sisters to greet sisters with kisses on the cheeks and a hug? I heard that this is not permissable or recommended.
Question
The question text was not published separately; the title stands in for it.
Is it permissable for sisters to greet sisters with kisses on the cheeks and a hug? I heard that this is not permissable or recommended.
Answer
Respected Brother-in-Islam
Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu
It is permissible for females to greet one another with hugs and kisses.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Fatawa SA is an independent, read-only index of fatawa already published by Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah (AskImam). It is not a fatwa service. For your own situation, ask the issuing Darul Ifta directly.