Removing the Unibrow.

8 Feb 2018 · 22 Jumada I 1439 AH1 min readFatwa 39539English

Question

Are you allowed to take hair off from the middle of your eyebrows in between the forehead

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

It is permissible for a male to remove the unibrow.

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Huzaifah Deedat

Student Darul Iftaa
Lusaka, Zambia

Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

الفتاوى الهندية - دار الفكر (5/ 358)

ولا بأس بأخذ الحاجبين وشعر وجهه ما لم يتشبه بالمخنث كذا في الينابيع

Answered by: Huzaifah Deedat
Checked & approved by: Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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