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Are there any proofs from Islamic jurisprudence or the Sunnah of the Prophet that permit Muslim women's participation in sports activities?

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A woman's practice of sports is permissible, and there is no objection to it. Indeed, Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, raced the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him. However, certain conditions must be met for this to be permissible.

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