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Is it permissible for a woman after bathing to apply kaffur? Is she also allowed to use something with a pleasant scent?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. It is permissible for a woman after bathing to apply kaffur and azafrar. He asks: Is she also allowed to use modern perfumes that have a pleasant scent for this reason?

Answer:
She should use what is mentioned in the evidence. What is mentioned in the evidence is kaffur, which is a type of agarwood, because agarwood is of two kinds: kaffur agarwood and aloeswood. Aloeswood is incense. As for kaffur agarwood, it is used for treatment and has a pleasant scent. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2434 -3022] أُبيح للمُحدّة بعد الاغتسال أن تضع القسط فهل لها أن تستعمل أَيضًا ما له رائحةٌ طيّبة؟ — youtube.com

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