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My question is: Is it right for a Muslim man to go to the gym and do bodybuilding?

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My question is: is it right for a Muslim man to go to gym & do the act of body building?

Answer

(Fatwa: 312/312=M)

It is ok, and with good intention it is an act of reward as well, as the Prophet (صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم) said:

إنما الأعمال بالنیات

?The actions are governed by intentions.?

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.