Scalp micro-pigmentation

· 11 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
MiscellaneousMedical treatmentTypes of Treatmenthair losstattoohead

Question

I am suffering from alopecia (hair loss condition) there's this one treatment I could do which is called scalp micropigmentation, it involves tattooing of the head making it look like a shaved head. Is this permissible in Islam

Answer

Tattooing is impermissible.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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