What is the ruling on using perfume that contains alcohol?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The question asks: What is the ruling on using perfume that contains alcohol?
Answer:
As we mentioned regarding medical treatment, if it is intoxicating—if this perfume, if drunk, would intoxicate—then it is forbidden, whether in small or large amounts. But if it is not intoxicating, the default is permissibility for perfumes; the default for perfumes is permissibility. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The question asks: What is the ruling on using perfume that contains alcohol?
Answer:
As we mentioned regarding medical treatment, if it is intoxicating—if this perfume, if drunk, would intoxicate—then it is forbidden, whether in small or large amounts. But if it is not intoxicating, the default is permissibility for perfumes; the default for perfumes is permissibility. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [507 -954] ما حكم التطيب بالطيب الذي فيه كحول؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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