Looking At The Hair Of A Woman After It Has Been Separated From The Body
Question
Is it permissible to look at the hair of a woman after being separated from the body?
Answer
Whoever is not permitted to see the hair while on the body, is not allowed to see it when it is separated as well.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
والاصح ان كل عضو لايجوز النظر اليه قبل الانفصال لايجوز بعده كشعر رأسها و قلامة رجلها و شعر عانته كذا في الزاهدى
(الفتاوى الهندية ج وص ٣٢٩)
وفي الدر المختار: (و كل عضو لايجوز النظر اليه قبل الانفصال لايجوز بعده) و او بعد الموت كشعر عانة و شعر رأسها
(الرد المحتار ج ٦ ص ٣٧١ )
- Approved by
- Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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