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Using hair removing creams and razors

Q: 

  1. Can men remove unwanted hair using hair remover other than a blade, cutting machine or razors?
  2. Similarly can women remove hair using blade or safety razors?

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A: 

  1. Yes
  2. Yes, however it is preferable for women to use hair removing creams.

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

فتاوى محمودية 27/472 , أحسن الفتاوى 8/77-78

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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