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Is it permissible for a pilgrim to wash his hands and face with soap and use toothpaste?

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The questioner : Peace be upon you.

The Shaykh : Peace be upon you.

The questioner : How are you, Shaykh?

The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.

The questioner : May you be well.

The Shaykh : May Allah keep you safe.

The questioner : I say, Shaykh, is it permissible for a pilgrim to wash his hands and face with soap?

The Shaykh : Yes, it is permissible.

The questioner : Well, if there is.

The Shaykh : The soap does not have fragrance.

The questioner : Yes, if the soap itself is fragrant, meaning it has a scent of perfume.

The Shaykh : It is not permissible.

The questioner : Yes, well, and what about using toothpaste?

The Shaykh : There is nothing wrong with it.

The questioner : Even if it has fragrance.

The Shaykh : No, I see. May Allah bless you. Anything that has fragrance, and it is not permissible for a person in ihram to use it.

The questioner : But.

The Shaykh : I think toothpaste does not have fragrance.

The questioner : It has the scent of mint.

The Shaykh : I mean, I do not see any objection to it.

The questioner : Yes.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 47- هل يجوز للحاج غسل اليدين والوجه بالصابون واستعمال معجون الأسنان؟📍سؤال من حاج 🕋 📍 #ابن_عثيمين — youtube.com

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