Are ladies allowed to add tinsel into their hair?

Published as Women adding tinsel to their hair

· 24 Rabiʻ I 1447 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Are ladies allowed to add tinsel into their hair?

Answer

Since this has resemblance with the ways of the kuffaar, refrain from it.

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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