Is it allowed for woman to use electrical epilator for removing hair from limbs.
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Is it allowed for woman to use electrical epilator for removing hair from limbs.
Answer
Yes, it is permissible to use the epilator to remove hair.
And Allah Ta'ala knows best
Mufti E. Desai
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