Attending a mendhi ceremony

· 6 Rajab 1445 AH1 min readEnglish
AqaaidCelebrations and CustomsNikaah & Marriage IssuesCustomary practices

Question

Is it permissible to attend a mendhi ceremony/party or is it imitation of non-Muslims?

Answer

A mehndi party has got no basis in Islam. It must be discontinued.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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