Shaving one's own head to come out from Ihraam

· 14 Rajab 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Is it permissible for a person to shave his own head to come out of Ihraam for Hajj or umrah?

Answer

Yes, it is permissible.

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

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

ولو حلق رأسه أو رأس غيره من حلال أو محرم جاز له الحلق لم يلزمهما شيء (غنية الناسك صـ 174)

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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