Is it permissible for a woman to apply mascara to her eyes in Ramadan?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
If the intoxicant mentioned is a type of kohl applied to the eye, then applying it to the eyelashes does not affect the validity of the fast. If it reaches the inside of the eye, it takes the ruling of kohl, which has no effect on the fast.
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