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Having more than one piercing on one's ear

· 7 Safar 1448 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Would like to know if a female can get a second piercing on the earlobe.

Answer

Only one piercing per ear is permissible for a woman.

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

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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