{"_id":"694714c300624dac6f31cd0b","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Which combat sports or martial arts are permissible for Muslim boys to play?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"What sports are Muslim boys allowed to participate in? I am considering enrolling my son in boxing, MMA, or soccer/football, but I am unsure what is permissible, especially since boxing and MMA involve hitting the face and body. We follow the Hanafi school.\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Sports like boxing and MMA, which have become very popular, are not permissible because they involve hitting the face and head, which can cause permanent damage such as CTE.\\n\\nWrestling/Grappling is a very physical sport that builds a lot of strength without the same issues found in boxing and MMA. BJJ and other martial arts that do not involve boxing are also good options.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668da0010b76658b4c232b9d","tag":"Relationships: Parent and Child","count":111},{"_id":"696530653e4fd26d8f9b39c1","tag":"Contemporary Life: Games & Sports","count":18}],"createdOn":"2025-12-20T21:27:31.814Z"}