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  • Shampoos containing alcohol

    Is it Halaal in Islam to use perfumes if it has alcohol in it? Also, what about shampoos that may have alcohol- it that also allowed? .. More

  • Using hashish oil as hair nourisher

    I wish to know if hashish oil is allowed to apply on hair as a nourisher. May Allaah reward you for your guidance. Ameen .. More

  • Removing the hair between the eyebrow and the eye

    I have a question about removing the extra hair of the eye brow, I know that "Nams" is Haraam, but what is Namas? Is it removing the whole eye brow, or changing its shape. What I am asking about is what about removing those extra little hair under the eye brow, the ones that grow individually alone, between the eye brow and the eye. Is it Haraam.. More

  • Buying Khalooq, a perfume which contains saffron

    I have read in Hadeeth that angel stay away from 3 things: Junub, drunk person and man's wear Khalooq, I am very much concern about the Khalooq because it is a perfumes that contains saffron. My question arises that my husband do the business of selling Itr and at the same time we used them too and mostly the product of Itr contains saffron,.. More

  • Plucking hairs from underneath the eyebrow

    I know that it is prohibited to pluck the eyebrows as the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, cursed the one who does so but is it permissible to pluck underneath the eyebrow line itself where there are stray hairs as I feel this does not change the shape of your face. Bearing in mind that this is underneath the eyebrow not the eyebrow it's.. More

  • Decorating walls with curtains

    Please I urgently need an answer to this question: Is it prohibited in Islam to decorate walls with curtains that do not bear any picture maybe for a lecture hall or the like? .. More

  • Treating hair to make it soft

    I recently had my curly hair treated in order to make it softer so as to manage it and I would like to know is it permissible in Islam for a male to use products to help manage their hair (water entering the scalp). .. More

  • Women wearing sunglasses

    Is women allowed to wear sunglasses? .. More

  • He loves to wear perfume and jewelry

    I love to wear gems like emerald, ruby etc. and love to use lots of perfume only Arabic likes ooud, etc. Please advise me that isHaraam or not. I heard that we should not put perfumes because it might attract Jinns and especially female Jinns. Stones I love to wear is the green stone and ruby. Some say that it has some powers. It is Haraam.. More

  • What is 'makeup'?

    In your Fatwa: 82657 you mention that a wife should not neglect her 'makeup'. Please expand upon this concept of 'makeup'. I am currently under the understanding that beautification of one's self with makeup is not allowed if it is displayed to the general public and is considered a form of lewdness - a wife should only display her beauty to.. More

  • Girls cutting their hair like boys

    I live in part of Nigeria where school girls are forced to cut their hair like boys. Does this affect their Islam? .. More

  • Tattooing and Islam

    If a tattooed male wanted to convert to Islam and promised not to get anymore tattoos would he be accepted as a follower of Islam? .. More

  • Repentance for being tattooed

    I've read that the one who is a tattooer and the ones who get tattooed are cursed by Allaah. But if the tattooed repents getting a tattoo and tries to follow the book of Allaah and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, will he or she be forgiven or excused for it pending on how much Eemaan they gain and is it better.. More

  • Tattoos in Islam

    Why are tattoos banned in Islam? No they don't affect health, nothing will happen to you if you get a little tattoo. Also, if it affects Taharah, that is not true. Does God Al-mighty care about a little centimeter of dotted skin? .. More

  • Use of candles

    I am an American convert to Islam. And I love candles! I use scented candles in my home to create warmth and it's pleasing to my husband. Recently, a visitor said that candles are Haraam. I do not feel this is true. I am not praying towards the candle or lighting in memory of someone. I am using it as home decor period. Please tell me whether.. More