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Clipping one’s nails in the state of haidh

Q: If a lady is in haidh, is it permissible for her to cut her nails and hair? It is uncomfortable when it’s long.

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A: It is makrooh for a woman in the state of haidh to clip her nails. However if there is the need  for her to clip her nails (e.g. it has grown very long), it will be permissible.

And Allah Ta’ala knows best.

حلق الشعر حالة الجنابة مكروه وكذا قص الأظافير كذا في الغرائب (الفتاوي الهندية 5/ 358)

إذ الضرورات تبيح المحظورات ( الدر المختار 3/532)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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