How Many Clothes Can I Have Before They Count as Going “Beyond One’s Needs”?


Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

How Many Clothes Can I Have Before They Count as Going “Beyond One’s Needs”?

The criteria for determining when one has too many clothes is often subjective, but Shaykh Faraz Rabbani will elucidate the legal rule on this matter. He will also provide guidance on how to behave when facing an excessive amount of clothing.

Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally for ten years, beginning in Damascus and continuing in Amman, Jordan. Notable mentors include Shaykh Adib al-Kallas and Shaykh Hassan al-Hindi. After completing his studies, Shaykh Faraz returned to Canada in 2007 and established SeekersGuidance, dedicated to spreading reliable, relevant, and inspiring Islamic knowledge online and on the ground.