It is permissible to have a therapeutic massage
Question
Asalaamu alaikum
Would it be permissible to have a theraputic massage in the month of Ramadaan? This would be with a certified therapist/physio.
Answer
Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullah
Brother/Sister in Islam
It is permissible to have a therapeutic massage whilst fasting. As far as possible the therapist should be of the same gender.
And Allah Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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