Dying Mens Hair

· 1 Jumada II 1443 AH1 min readEnglish
Appearance And Attire

Question

Is it permissible for men to dye their hair, if so, what colors are permitted?

Answer

It is only permissible to dye the hair if it has turned white.

The colors are: red, yellow, brown.

N.B. Bright colors should not be used.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

( البحر الرائق ج ٨ ص ٢٠٨)

(رد المحتار ص ٧٥٦)

Approved by
Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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