Is it permissible for a wife to attach artificial eyelashes made of non-hair materials (such as plastic) to her eyelashes for the purpose of adornment, based on Sheikh Al-Sha'rawi's statement that it is permissible to attach hair with something that is not hair?
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It is not permissible for a wife to attach artificial eyelashes for adornment. This is only permissible in cases of dire necessity, such as when eyelashes are affected by a disease or a burn.
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