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25 THINGS FORBIDDEN WHILST IN IHRAAM |
| 1. Hunting |
| 2. Sexual Intercourse |
| 3. Kissing a woman |
| 4. Touching one’s spouse with lust |
| 5. Looking at a woman and flirting with her |
| 6. Masturbating |
| 7. Extracting a tooth |
| 8. Using scent or perfume |
| 9. Wearing stitched clothing (for men only) |
| 10. Applying collyrium (surma) or henna |
| 11. Looking at oneself in a mirror |
| 12. Carrying arms |
| 13. Lying, boasting and abusing |
| 14. Quarrelling and swearing |
| 15. Killing insects found on the body (such as lice) |
| 16. Beautifying oneself |
| 17. Removing hair from the body |
| 18. Covering the head (for men) |
| 19. Covering the face (for women) |
| 20. Closing of nostrils to avoid undesirable smells or odours |
| 21. Taking out blood from the body |
| 22. Cutting the nails |
| 23. Reciting Nikkah (marriage contract), to be a witness and to justify it |
| 24. Wearing shoes, slippers or socks (that cover the top part of the feet - for men only) |
| 25. Being under shade (for men) including the wearing of a cap, use of umbrella or travelling in a vehicle |