Is one allowed to wear fake eyelashes?
Published as Wearing fake eye lashes
Question
Is one allowed to wear fake eyelashes?
Answer
Wearing fake eyelashes is a form of deception. Also, according to some medical experts, the adhesive used to glue the eyelashes on the eyelid may be harmful, hence we advise abstention.
- Answered by
- Mufti Mohammed Desai
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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Source: Darul Ifta Ibn Masood — https://fataawa.co.za/wearing-fake-eye-lashes/
Fatawa SA: https://fatawa.co.za/fatwa/ibnmasood-25192
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