Pubic hair removal for women

· 4 Rajab 1439 AH1 min readEnglish
Dress & AttireHair and NailsRemoving unwanted hair

Question

What are the rulings of pubic hair removal for women in Islam and from where is it obligatory?

Answer

The hair from below the navel must be removed and the hair around the private areas.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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