FatwaSarawakDress, Awrah & Adornment
HUKUM MENANAM RAMBUT DI KEPALA
What is the ruling on hair transplantation on the scalp?
Short answer
The Sarawak State Fatwa Board, at its 38th meeting on 23 November 2021, ruled that hair transplantation on the scalp is permissible.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Sarawak State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Info Fatwa
- Topic
- Dress, Awrah & Adornment
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Sarawak State Fatwa Board, at its 38th meeting on 23 November 2021, ruled that hair transplantation on the scalp is permissible. The permission is conditional: the hair used must be the person's own, the materials must be pure and free of impurities (najis), and the procedure must not cause any harm.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Hukum Menanam Rambut Di Kepala adalah diharuskan dengan syarat penanaman rambut adalah dengan menggunakan rambut sendiri, menggunakan bahan-bahan suci dan tiada unsur najis serta tidak mendatangkan sebarang kesan mudarat.
Read the full fatwa on the Sarawak website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Sarawak State Mufti Department. “HUKUM MENANAM RAMBUT DI KEPALA”, date not stated. https://muftinegeri.sarawak.gov.my/web/subpage/fatwa_list/#hukum-menanam-rambut-di-kepala. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-on-hair-transplant-scalp/