Using braces to straighten one's teeth

· 2 Jumada I 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
MiscellaneousMedical treatmentDental Treatmentbracesteeth

Question

Tooth starighting, putting braces on teeth are halaal or haraam?

Answer

It is permissible.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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