Waxing

· 11 Rabiʻ I 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
Dress & AttireHair and NailsRemoving Facial and Body Hairwaxing

Question

Is it allowed for a woman to apply wax on her hands or legs for removing hair at home?

Answer

As long as they do not have any harmful effects it is permissible.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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