Is it permissible to use shampoo that preserves the blackness of hair and increases its luster, after the original hair color has changed due to a straightening cream?
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Dyeing hair with a color other than black is permissible. However, dyeing it black is a matter of scholarly disagreement, oscillating between prohibition and reprehensibility. If it is merely for polishing, then there is no harm in it.
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