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Can a female wax, shave and clip her nails during menstruation?

· 8 Safar 1445 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Assalaam mu alaikum

Respected Mufti saheb

Can a female wax, shave and clip her nails during menstruation? Please

advise

Was Salaam

Answer

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

As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh.

Yes, it is permissible.[1]

And Allah Ta’ala Knows Best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

[1] الفتاوى العالمكيرية = الفتاوى الهندية (5/ 358):

حلق الشعر ‌حالة ‌الجنابة مكروه وكذا قص الأظافير كذا في الغرائب

The book الغرايب is not known to rely upon in fatwas.

الاجوبة الفاضلة لللكهنوي ص28 تعليق لشيخ عبد الفتاح رحمهما الله

Answered by
Uthman ad-Dagestani, Student Darul Iftaa, Makhachkala, Russia
Checked & approved by
Mufti Muhammad Zakariyya Desai.
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