❖ Shar‘i Ruling on Women Using Perfume and Fragrance ❖
Source: Ahkam wa Masail in the Light of the Qur’an and Hadith, Volume 01, Page 512
What type of fragrance is permissible for women to use?
Can women use perfume?
الحمد لله، والصلاة والسلام علىٰ رسول الله، أما بعد:
◈ The use of perfume containing alcohol is not permissible, as most commercial perfumes contain alcohol-based ingredients.
Therefore, women should avoid using such perfumes.
هٰذَا مَا عِندِي وَاللّٰهُ أَعْلَمُ بِالصَّوَابِ
This is what I know; and Allah knows best what is correct.
Source: Ahkam wa Masail in the Light of the Qur’an and Hadith, Volume 01, Page 512
❀ Question
What type of fragrance is permissible for women to use?
Can women use perfume?
✔ Response
الحمد لله، والصلاة والسلام علىٰ رسول الله، أما بعد:
◈ The use of perfume containing alcohol is not permissible, as most commercial perfumes contain alcohol-based ingredients.
Therefore, women should avoid using such perfumes.
هٰذَا مَا عِندِي وَاللّٰهُ أَعْلَمُ بِالصَّوَابِ
This is what I know; and Allah knows best what is correct.
