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Top Egyptian Islamic Leader Says “Yes” to Trousers

Egypt’s top Islamic authority Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa said today the Muslim women are permitted to wear trousers, “though they should be loose and not see-though”. He specified that “stretch” pants in particular are unacceptable.

The comment was extemporaneous and made at a public talk in Egypt. The report is that Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa smiled when he heard the question, then responded.

Read: Egypt’s Grand Nufti Ali Gomaa Says Muslim Women Are Permitted to Wear Trousers.