Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring.

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Wrestling . Boxing

Is it permissible for Muslims to pursue a career in combat sports such as boxing, MMA or pro wrestling?

Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 6 years ago

Heavy boxing and pro wrestling can be dangerous sports which can cause considerable harm to the person or others. Islam does not allow causing harm to self or others.

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