What is the ruling regarding lash extensions?
Published as Permissibility of Lash extensions
Question
Q. What is the ruling regarding lash extensions?
Answer
As per the information at our disposal, the adhesive used for lash extensions waterproofs the lash. Accordingly, Ghusl and Wudhu will not be valid with such extensions. [Tahtaawi pg. 61]
And Allah Ta’ala Knows Best
- Answered by
- Mufti Moosa Salie, Mufti Taahir Hansa
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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Source: Jamiatul Ulama KZN — https://jamiat.org.za/permissibility-of-lash-extensions/
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