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Last updated: 21st November 2006
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hi i am 17 years old and i am a bit hairy all over my parents use to wax the hair of when i was 12 years old i want to know is waxing allowed in islam? i have hair all over my body the doctors say its genetic because my father and mother use to have it also are we allowed to wax the pubic hair? thankyou



Bismillah

Al-jawab billahi at-taufeeq (the answer with Allah's guidance)


Yes, It will be permissible for a male and female to remove unwanted hair by waxing. This excludes the beard for males.


And Only Allah Ta'ala Knows Best.

Mufti
Answer last updated on:
10th November 2007
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