Is it permissible in Islam to do facials?

Published as Going for facials

· 9 Shaʻban 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible in Islam to do facials?

Answer

We discourage this practice because of the wrongs that are associated with this type of work.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

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