Q: Is it permissible to use human hair for hair braids?
A: Haamidaw wa Musalliyaa
It is not permissible to use human hair for this purpose (hair braids).However, synthetic hair or that of other pure animals is permissible.
NB: This should not be done to deceive others.
And Allah Ta’ala Knows Best
Shafiq Jakhura (Mufti)
Fatwa Dept.