Dress, Beard & Adornment · Subtopic
Hair, Nails & Body Hair
954 fatawa from 10 South African Darul Iftas on Hair, Nails & Body Hair, 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
Hair, Nails & Body Hair fatawa — page 21 of 24
- Mufti Online9 Dec 2012
Is keeping of a beard compulsory for men?
My cousin wanted to know that keeping beard is compulsory for muslim men? Is there no excuse of not keeping it? If his wife does not want him to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam29 Nov 2012
Is it permissible for a person in janabah (ritual impurity) to cut nails or remove unwanted hair?
Is it permissible for a person in janābah (ritual impurity) to cut nails or removing unwanted hair?
- Mufti Online29 Nov 2012
Trimming the beard
I am keeping a fist length beard Insha Allah as it is wajib. However I want to ask a question just out of curiosity regarding trimming the beard…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Nov 2012
Shaving or trimming the moustache
Which one is more close to Sunnah shaving the mustache with a razor or trimming it with scissors or trimmer?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam10 Nov 2012
Which area of the pubic hair needs to be removed?
asslam alaikum i hope everyoneof you is fine, i read in one of your answers that it is compulsion to clean penis area before forty days i just want…
Abdul Hannan Nizami - Mufti Online5 Nov 2012
Hair dye for Women
Is normal hair dye like blonde allowed for a woman?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam27 Oct 2012
What is the ruling regarding cutting of nails and hair after seeing the moon of Dhul Hijjah?
WHAT ABOUT CUTTING OF NAILS AND HAIR AFTER SEEING THE MOON OF zILHAJ?
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online17 Oct 2012
Woman trimming her hair
Undoubtedly, it is a futile exercise to oppose the verdicts of our great Scholars but for means of understanding and clarification, could the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - 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 - Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Rulings on Pubic Hair and Hair under Armpits
I would like to know detailed rulings on Pubic Hair and Hair under Armpits. Is there any time limit like 40 days? Is that Fard, Wajid or Sunnah? Is…
- Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Disposal of hair and nails
I would like to know the rulings regarding disposal of hair of head, pubic hair and hair under armpits, finger nails. What should we do with them…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Where does the beard starts from?
Could you also inform me where does the beard starts from? I often face this dilemma when cutting my hair (head)?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Sunnah of cutting the hair of head
What is the Sunnah of cutting the hair of the head?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Layering the hair
Can women keep their hair 2 lengths? They call it layering. According to what I heard from one Aalim is that Nabi (s.a.w) prohibited from qaz…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - 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 - 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 - Mufti Online7 Oct 2012
Plaiting or braiding long hair for men
Is it permissible for a male to plait or braid long (Zulfa) hair? If a male has long (Zulfa) hair and he occasionally plaits them with the intention…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Oct 2012
Fastening the hair in such a manner that it forms a hump/bun
Is it permissible for women to fasten the hair in such a manner that it forms a hump/bun?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Oct 2012
Beard, Miswaak & Turban
Did Nabi (Sallahu Alaihi Wasallam) ever trim His Blessed beard? If not, how is a fist lenght beard an emphasized Sunnah? Which is more rewarding; a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Oct 2012
Women cutting their hair
Is there any Quranic Verse or Narration that directly prohibits women from cutting their hair in a manner which does not resemble the non-believers…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam6 Oct 2012
Questions related to removing the hair of the pubic area
1.Should the hair on the fold near the anus region be removed? 2.Is it compulsory to remove hair on the penis and scrotum ? 3.The pubic region to…
Mahmood Patel - Mufti Online6 Oct 2012
Neatening the beard
Is it allowed in Islam for a male to neaten the beard (NOT CUT) while it is still growing to a fist length (Not yet a fist length) as I am still in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Oct 2012
Removing the chest and stomach hair for men
Can men remove their hair (chest, stomach) if your answer is no then please provide how much area we can remove?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - 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 - Mufti Online27 Sep 2012
From which point on the face should the beard be grown to a fist length?
I would like to know from which point on the face should the beard be grown to a fist length. Example, should it start from the top of ear, or from…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Sep 2012
Cutting the hair for Women
Is it permissible for a women to cut her hair if she is completely covered out of her home?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam24 Sep 2012
Can we use synthetic hair?
Salam alaikun Please I wanted to ask if it's halal to use synthetic hair And cover the hair completely not allowing anybody to see it with the…
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online16 Sep 2012
Some questions relating to hair
I am currently 6 months pregnant. I am experiencing slight difficulty in shaving pubic hair. Is it permissible to have waxing done by a female…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam15 Sep 2012
Is it permissible for one to use synthetic hair?
Salam alaikun Please I wanted to ask if it's halal to use synthetic hair And cover the hair completely not allowing anybody to see it with the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam5 Sep 2012
Can Men have a haircut while fasting?
Is haircut allow during fast for men?
Moulana Ismail Desai - Ask Imaam5 Sep 2012
Are women allowed to cut their hair?
Are women allowed to cut they hair?
Moulana Ismail Desai - Mufti Online4 Sep 2012
What are the different lengths of the Zulfa?
What are the different lengths of the zulfa and is it permissible to cut the protruding hair around the ear?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Sep 2012
Shar'ee beard length
What is the shar'iee beard length and how is this proven from the Ahaadith?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Sep 2012
Wife cutting her hair for her husband
My wife is in purdah and she wants to cut her hair in "layers". Is it permissible because I will be the only person seeing it? Will this be regarded…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Sep 2012
Trimming the Beard
Is there any authentic narration which directly and emphatically mentions that trimming the beard is a punishable sin? How is sin and good…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Aug 2012
Cutting the hair of young girls
I have a baby girl and we cut her hair. At what age should we stop cutting her hair and grow it long?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Aug 2012
Removing the hair from the back passage
Removing hair from the back passage is very difficult, as i cannot see. At times najaasat gets stuck to the hair since it is long in that area. How…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Aug 2012
Cutting the hair two different lengths
Is it permissible to cut one's hair 2 lengths?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam18 Jul 2012
Is it Permissible for a male to use hair removal cream?
ASALAMULAYKUM W.W RESPECTED MUFTI SAHEB IS IT PERMISSIBLE FOR A MALE TO USE HAIR REMOVAL CREAM TO REMOVE UNWANTED HAIR?
Mawlana Saeed Ahmed Golaub - Mufti Online12 Jul 2012
Shaving the Moustache off Completely
Is it permissible to shave the moustache completely off?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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