Men avoiding letting the garment fall below the ankles out of pride
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Etiquette of Dress & Adornment
Men avoiding letting the garment fall below the ankles out of pride
The Prophet (SAW) said: "Whatever is below the ankles of the lower garment is in the Fire."
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari, on the authority of Abu Hurayrah (RA)
Explanation
This ruling is specifically understood by scholars in connection with the pride (khuyala) associated with the practice historically.
