Iw as wondering where in the Qur'an it says a woman cannot peirce her body (navel, nose, eyebrows) not her ears but stictly on the body? What surah talks about tattoos?

· 13 Muharram 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 2604English

Question

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Iw as wondering where in the Qur'an it says a woman cannot peirce her body (navel, nose, eyebrows) not her ears but stictly on the body? What surah talks about tattoos?

Answer

It is permissible for a female to pierce her ears in order to adorn herself with ear rings.

Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) prohibited the practice of tattooing. (Bukhari).

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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