Is the income of a female hairdresser unlawful due to touching women in her profession, knowing that she is looking for another job but has not found one yet?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is forbidden for a Muslim man to work as a hairdresser for women, due to the temptation and corruption of his religion that results from it. The money earned from this work is also forbidden, because if Allah prohibits something, He also prohibits its price.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/98565
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 98565
- Added here
- . This is when the answer was added to El Fatwa, not the fatwa's date.
- Text
- Summary from Ftawy's records, reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy