What is the ruling regarding sharing of a hairbrush?

Published as Sharing a hairbrush

· 3 Rabiʻ II 1443 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the ruling regarding sharing of a hairbrush? I've always understood that it is against the sunnah.

Answer

This notion is not correct. It is permissible to share a comb or hairbrush.

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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