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Using make-up

· 29 Jumada II 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can women wear make-up?

Answer

Make-up wherein no haraam and napaak ingredients are used is permissible provided the make-up is non-porous and it should not be resembling the styles of the kuffaar.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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