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Is it permissible to use dark brown hair colour or brown henna for hair?

Published as Using brown hair dye

· 29 Muharram 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible to use dark brown hair colour or brown henna for hair?

Answer

Yes

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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