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Can I hug friends of a different gender? | Mufti Abu Layth

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Interaction between men and women · 1Friendship and social life · 1

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here was speaking on relationships there was a question that had come through can I hug my friends but there's a catch this one got cat you know on this one car dad can I hug my can I hug my friends who this is a guy you're asking the question who are girl but the nice girl friends but these friends who are girls I yeah how many me

0:33

Donna simultaneous where do we find such friends he's like can I hug my like to the guys is like get in there get in there every two minutes he's like oh you again

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[Music] looking for a photo op let me get this right you want me to give you the fatwa so I get blacklisted I get but Nam or two men were similar and you get to chill with all your friends hey I want to know how have you been friend zoned

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by so many so many girls have friends on this bechara I think we should make like a collective door to kind of like get him out of the zone [Laughter] aloma are each human has a zone a volume and Mahesh yeah so this is this is this bachata is still stuck in in the zone I think you've got bigger

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issues to worry about let's take

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Mufti Abu Layth. (2019, October 10). Can I hug friends of a different gender? | Mufti Abu Layth [Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors]. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://muftiabulayth.org/r/psummzjvfri/
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  author = {Mufti Abu Layth},
  title = {{Can I hug friends of a different gender? | Mufti Abu Layth}},
  year = {2019},
  month = {10},
  date = {2019-10-10},
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  url = {https://muftiabulayth.org/r/psummzjvfri/},
  organization = {Mufti Abu Layth Archive},
  urldate = {2026-11-01},
  note = {Auto-transcribed, may contain errors}
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