Dress, Beard & Adornment · Subtopic

Beautification, Dye & Tattoos

426 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Beautification, Dye & Tattoos, part of Dress, Beard & Adornment. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.

By Darul Ifta

Mufti Online347Ask Imaam46Ibn Masood15Azaadville13Jamiat KZN4Amjadi1

Beautification, Dye & Tattoos fatawa — page 10 of 11

  1. Mufti Online27 Aug 2013

    Black dye

    Can a man dye his hair and beard black?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  2. Mufti Online22 Aug 2013

    Women putting pattern mehndi

    What is the ruling on a women putting pattern mehndi on her hands?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Mufti Online19 Aug 2013

    Platinum rings for men

    Are men allowed to wear platinum rings?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Ask Imaam8 Jul 2013

    Is it Halal to dye the hair dark brown which appears as black after dyeing?

    Most old people are now dyeing their hair and beard in dark brown or blackish brown colour. The intention is for it to look black. And it appears as…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  5. Mufti Online10 Jun 2013

    On which hand should one wear a watch

    Is it better to wear one's watch on the left hand or on the right hand?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Mufti Online8 Jun 2013

    Men wearing silver rings

    Is the wearing of a ring all the time a sunnah since we wear it as jewellery (as adornment)? Did Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) wear it for…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  7. Mufti Online27 May 2013

    Wearing a gold coloured watch

    Is it permissible for a male to wear a gold coloured watch? It's not pure gold but the colour of it is gold.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Mufti Online19 May 2013

    Lip piercings

    Are lip piercings allowed?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Ask Imaam8 May 2013

    Can one who dyes his hair be the Imam?

    Assalamualikum my question is is it alowed to dye with hair and the person who has dyed his hair can he lead a prayer?

    Saeed Ahmed Golaub
  10. Mufti Online1 May 2013

    Men wearing Argentium Sterling Silver rings

    Please advise on the permissibly of a man wearing an Argentium Sterling Silver ring. Argentium Sterling Silver contains 92.5% of Pure Silver and…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Mufti Online23 Apr 2013

    Rings for men

    What is the criteria a ring has to meet in order for it to be permissible for a man to wear?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Mufti Online9 Apr 2013

    Perfumed creams with alcohol

    Are we allowed to apply perfumed creams with alcohol or cetearyl alcohol or alcohol denate?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online9 Apr 2013

    Face washes and creams that contain alcohol

    I have face washes, creams and lotions that contain alcohol and I dont know if its permissible for me to use them? Some people say yes and some say…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Jamiat KZN19 Mar 2013

    Dyeing the hair black?

    Q. Please advise and provide the reason/s why it is not permissible for a person to dye their hair black.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online26 Feb 2013

    Pearl powder

    The pearl of shelled mullosk animals, is it pure? Some creams have pearl powder in them, can they be used?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Ask Imaam25 Feb 2013

    Is it permissible to remove body hair permanently and is it permissible to apply peelable nail polish?

    Assalam Alaikum, 1. Is it permissible to use permanent hair removal products such as laser, ipl or permanent hair removal oil to remove body hair…

    Sohail ibn Arif
  17. Mufti Online13 Feb 2013

    Tatooing one's body with mendhi

    I have heard lately from a lot of my male friends of men and women who are tatooing their bodies with mendhi. Is this permissible?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  18. Mufti Online10 Feb 2013

    Piercing of the nose for women

    How many piercings is a woman allowed to have? In which cases is piercing regarded as mutilation?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online30 Jan 2013

    Imitation Rings for women

    Is it permissible for women to wear imitation rings?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  20. Mufti Online25 Dec 2012

    Shellfish in Shampoos and lotions

    Can we use shellfish in lotions and in shampoo? Shellfish is sipee, ghingay, kackery.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Ask Imaam24 Nov 2012

    Why is it impermissible for women to wear perfume in front of ghayr-mahrams and not for men?

    Why is impermissable for a women to wear perfume in front of ghair mehrams but not for men?

    Sohail ibn Arif
  22. Mufti Online12 Nov 2012

    Woman wearing rhodium plated rings

    Is it permissible for woman to wear rhodium plated rings?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Mufti Online5 Nov 2012

    Kajal

    Is it permissible for men to use kajal?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online5 Nov 2012

    Make-up

    Is make-up allowed in Islam?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online5 Nov 2012

    Hair dye for Women

    Is normal hair dye like blonde allowed for a woman?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Ask Imaam30 Oct 2012

    Are tattoos permissible?

    brother i want to ask u .is it alright to make a too on ur body. only a design not some image in it .or a name... can u kindly enlight me on this

  27. Ask Imaam14 Oct 2012

    Is it permissible for men or women to use black Henna hair dye?

    Is it permissible for men or women to use Black Henna hair dye?

    Ismail Desai
  28. Mufti Online8 Oct 2012

    Applying colour on hair for both men and women

    I would like to know the shar'iee hukm of applying color on hair for both men and women? Could you please explain that in detail specifying the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online8 Oct 2012

    Mendhi on the hair and beard

    If it is Sunnah to put mendhi or dye the hair and beard, then how can they be reward and it be good to have white hairs, as the more white hairs the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Mufti Online7 Oct 2012

    Piercing the the ears twice and bellybutton

    I am of the understanding that piercing of the ears for woman is permissible. However is it permissible to have more than one piercing on the ear?…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Mufti Online7 Oct 2012

    Piercing the bellybutton for one's husband

    Is it allowed to pierce bellybutton if my husband wants me to?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Mufti Online7 Oct 2012

    Using perfume

    Can we use perfume instead of aatar, is it halaal or haraam?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online4 Oct 2012

    Hair dye

    Is hair dye permissible for some one who's age is 38 and his wife asks him to dye his hair?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Ask Imaam28 Sep 2012

    Which Itr (Perfume) did Nabī Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam use?

    What Is The Sunnah Way Of Using Attar (Perfumes)?And Which Is The That Prophet S.A.W Used?

    Abdul Azīm bin Abdur Rahman
  35. Mufti Online26 Sep 2012

    Rings for men

    I have a query regarding rings for men; I know that it has to be silver but I was made aware of the following hadith today: It was narrated from…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online19 Sep 2012

    Body lotion which contains alcohol

    Please advise me whether body lotion can be used that contains alcohol.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  37. Mufti Online18 Sep 2012

    Performing Salaah with lipstick or perfume

    Is it permissible for the female Muslim to be perfumed (be'd with alcohol or not) or to have lipstick while performing namaz and reciting quran?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online17 Sep 2012

    Using perfumes containing denatured ethyl alcohol

    Is it permissible to use perfumes containing denatured ethyl alcohol?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online17 Sep 2012

    Jewellery which are a symbol of other religions

    If women have gold, silver, and diamond crucifixes, aum, and Buddha jewellery before excepting Islam, what should they do with them? Should they…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online17 Sep 2012

    Covering tattoos with plain ink

    A brother accepted Islam, but previously was a Christian who has tattoos on his arms, some are facial images, possibly Christian crosses too, is it…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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