Are women allowed to pierce their navals if no why? or If yes why? What if she does it for her husband because alot of my muslim friends are doing it.

· 18 Safar 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 5509English

Question

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Are women allowed to pierce their navals if no why? or If yes why? What if she does it for her husband because alot of my muslim friends are doing it.

Answer

If the piercing for a belly ring is done to beautify oneself for the husband and does not mutilate the body, it is not prohibited.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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