Q: I want to know if piercing my belly button is makrooh or haram to do it for my husband, knowing that I am covering myself and wear hijab.
A: No, it is not permissible. It is imitating the kuffaar and fujjaar (irreligious), hence it should be avoided.
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
عن ابن عمر قال قال رسول الله -صلى الله عليه وسلم من تشبه بقوم فهو منهم (سنن أبي داود 2/559)
Answered by:
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)