Questions tagged [physical-contact]
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Is a Muslim man allowed to shake hand with a non-Muslim woman or vice versa?
There are many cases, specially for the Muslims living in non-Muslim countries, that a non-Muslim woman draws her hand towards a Muslim man to greet him with shaking hands, or a non-Muslim man tries ...
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What is the ruling on shaking-hands with a non-Muslim non-mahram? [duplicate]
As far as I can remember, it is haram for men to shake hands with women who are Muslim. But I'd like to know if it is haram for Muslim men to shake hands with non-Muslim women as well?
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Why can't Muslim women shake hands with strange men? [duplicate]
I received a copy of the Qur'an from a Muslim girl at a booth while I was at University, I said thank you and offered my hand for a handshake, but she refused it, which made me feel really awkward. ...
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