Using perfume

· 25 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can I use perfume of any brand and should I offer namaaz after spraying perfume on my clothes?

Answer

1. If the perfume does not contain any impure substance in it, it will be permissible.

2. It is permissible. For further details refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/2321

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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