Husband and wife shaving each other
Question
Can a man remove hair in the private parts of his wife and vice versa?
Answer
We do not say that this is haraam, however this is not in keeping with respect and shame.
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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