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Selling lipstick that contains alcohol

· 9 Jumada I 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
Business and DealingsTradePermissible and impermissible items of tradelipstickalcohol

Question

I am retailing make up and have an item in stock which is a lipstick that contains alcohol. Is it permissible to sell or use?

Answer

Yes, it is permissible, but avoid using it. It is possible that you may lick your lip and the alcohol may go into you.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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