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Question: Tampons
Asalaam u laykam

i just wanted to know, i heard that for a woman to use a tamponb in islam is Haraam is this true? because you meantioned to use 1 in one of the answerz as shown below

(Such a woman should insert a tampon, pad etc. This will help to absorb the discharge. Until the discharge does not show on the area of the pad which is beyond the inner part of the vagina, wudhu will not break)
 
 
Answered by: Ulamaa ID 10 (Malaysia)
Date: 03/11/2007 22:02pm

Waalaikumussalam warahmatullahi wabarakatuh.
Bismillahir rahmaanir rahim.

The usage of tampons in Islam will be permissable if it does not cause any harm to the woman, which, otherwise, will then make it impermissable.

Please click on this link below for further details: http://www.daruliftaa.com/question.asp?txt_QuestionID=q-18234322

And Allah knows best.

Wassalam.
Binti Zahari
 
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