Lipstick which was used after consuming alcohol

· 26 Rabiʻ II 1436 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

A lipstick which was used when someone consumed alcohol and on that lipstick something else like powder was used will that powder also be impure. Will the person using the lipstick be impure and anything that comes in contact with it?

Answer

If you are quite clear that some traces of the alcohol had rubbed off on to the lipstick and powder then all will be napaak.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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