Question Summary: Can we use deodorant or cream or body lotions which contains benzyl alcohol during prayers or after prayers? Question Detail:
1.Can a woman do hair straightening treatment as per shariah.? 2. Can we use deodrant or cream or body lotions which contains benzyl alcohol during prayers or after prayers? It is stated in the bottles that it is free from alcohol.
Answer :
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. 1) Explain to us what the hair treatment entails for us to advise you. [1] 2) Benzyl alcohol used in cosmetics, lotions etc. is permissible.[2] And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best Arshad Ali Student Darul Iftaa Trinidad Checked and Approved by, Mufti Ebrahim Desai. http://www.daruliftaa.net/
If the treatment entails unnecessary cutting of the hair, it would not be permissible.
[1] الدر المختار وحاشية ابن عابدين (رد المحتار) (6/ 407)
وَفِيهِ: قَطَعَتْ شَعْرَ رَأْسِهَا أَثِمَتْ وَلُعِنَتْ زَادَ فِي الْبَزَّازِيَّةِ وَإِنْ بِإِذْنِ الزَّوْجِ لِأَنَّهُ لَا طَاعَةَ لِمَخْلُوقٍ فِي مَعْصِيَةِ الْخَالِقِ
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