FatwaNegeri SembilanDress, Awrah & Adornment
Memotong rambut ketika dalam/datang haid
What is the ruling on cutting hair while menstruating or when menstruation begins?
Short answer
Scholars hold two opinions on this matter. The first considers it makruh (disliked), so that the body parts are in a pure state when resurrected on the Day of Judgement.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Negeri Sembilan Mufti Department
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Soal Jawab Agama
- Topic
- Dress, Awrah & Adornment
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
Scholars hold two opinions on this matter. The first considers it makruh (disliked), so that the body parts are in a pure state when resurrected on the Day of Judgement. The second considers it permissible because there is no text prohibiting it. The source does not state which opinion it prefers.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Makruh kerana supaya anggota badan bersih / suci ketika dibangkitkan pada hari kiamat,
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Negeri Sembilan Mufti Department. “Memotong rambut ketika dalam/datang haid”, date not stated. https://muftins.gov.my/soaljawab/memotong-rambut-ketika-dalam-datang-haid/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-cutting-hair-during-menstruation/