Is it permissible to dye hair with modern dyes?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
The basic ruling on using dyes for hair is that it is permissible and allowed. Thus, it is permissible to dye hair with modern dyes or others, as long as the dye is not black for the purpose of changing grey hair, or if it involves imitating the disbelievers, or if its harm has been medically proven.
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