Question:
Assalamualaikum bro nd sis in Islam. Pls I wanna ask a question. Is it permissible for a man to use any product to grow there beard mustache? Any products like cream, oil etc
Answer:
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
It is permissible to use cosmetic creams, oil, etc. to enhance the natural growth of the hair, beard and moustache on condition that such products do not contain any Haraam ingredients.[i]
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Mufti Nabeel Valli
Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah
Lusaka, Zambia
[i] درر المباحة، ص 64 (دار ابن حزم)
والادهان والترجيل سنة (والترجيل: تسريح الشعر بالمشط). وفي الحديث: ((من كان له شعر فليكرمه)) أي بالتدهين والترجيل والتنظيف بالغسل، ولا يتركه متفرقا متوسخا.