Title: Wearing totally black clothes

Question: Is it allowable to wear totally black clothes (e.g. black kurta, pajama, shalwar qamis)? Please clarify me.

Answer ID: 63818Posted on: Sep 1, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 340/340/SD=05/1437)

Yes, it is lawful. However, during some special days the Shia wear black clothes in particular, so in order to avoid their resemblance during those days one should not wear black clothes like them.