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Wearing Rings


Which hand:?
- It is recommended to wear rings on the right hand. It is stated that wearing the ring on the right hand is from the signs of a believer.
- Wearing rings on the left hand is disliked (makruh).

Which stones are recommended:
The following stones are recommended for rings:
1. Aqeeq (عقيق - Agate/Carnelian)
2. Firuzaj (فيروزج - Turquoise)
3. Chinese Iron (الحديد الصيني)

Source References:

The following passages from Sayed Sistani's rulings support this answer:

Question 2: "Is it true that wearing rings on the left is disliked?"
Answer: "Wearing the ring on the right hand is from the signs of a believer." (من علامات المؤمن التختّم باليمين)

Question 3: "What are the stones that are recommended for rings?"
Answer: "Aqeeq, turquoise, and Chinese iron." (العقيق والفيروزج والحديد الصيني)

Source: https://www.sistani.org/arabic/qa/0667/

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Which Finger and which hand

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Allowed Hands for Ring Wearing

 

Recommended Fingers for Ring Placement

 

Cultural and Spiritual Considerations

It is recommended to wear rings on the right hand, specifically on the little finger and the ring finger. If you choose to wear any rings on the left hand, you should ensure that you have at least one ring on the right hand and preferably on the little finger of the right hand.
It is not recommended to wear rings on the other fingers.