Black is associated with Power, Wealth, Strength, and Courage. Black radiates authority and it is the color choice for people in high-level executive positions. Black is also intimidating and it could signify that you are trying to overpower people, so wear black with caution.
There are false innovations (bid’ah) connected to black such as the practice of wearing black at times of bereavement, associating black with witchcraft, etc. These are baseless and should be debunked. Allocating certain color for mourning is an act of ‘innovation’ and it is highly discouraged in Islam.
Here are the reasons you should stock lots of black in your closet
1. The prophet SAW wore black. Yay!! J
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2. Black goes with everything
Black offers a versality that other colors can’t just match. It adds contrast and makes other colors stand out. Wether you prefer to wear all black or accessorize with other colors, black provides the opportunity to dress according to your needs. So, for instance, the same two pieces can be styled differently and suddenly it’s like you have four outfits from just a top and a skirt.
3. Black Serves Practical/Meaningful Purposes
Wear black to job Interviews, formal occasions, casual occasions—pretty much anywhere. Black presents you as being serious, classy, and confident.. and if you want be in control without trying harder, just go for black. :)
