Using perfume during pregnancy
Question
Is it safe to use any type of fragrance such as ittar, talcum powders, deodorants and perfumes during pregnancy?
Answer
Yes, during pregnancy, it is permissible for you to apply itr for your husband within the home.
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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