Removing the hair between the eyebrows

· 14 Rabiʻ I 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I would like to know if it is permissible to remove hair from between the eyebrows or is this area also considered as part of the eyebrows ?

Answer

You may take it out.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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