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Shaving the head during ihram

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Question:
The questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, I am suffering from severe itching in my head and body, and I fear that my hair will fall out. Should I repeat my ihram, or is it permissible for me to scratch my head despite this condition?

Answer:
You may scratch, but gently. Do not scratch hard so that the hair falls out. Scratch the itch gently. If there is a treatment, such as oils, that alleviates this sensitivity, there is nothing wrong with using it. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source دروس الحرم، الدرس الرابع في يوم التروية — alfawzan.live (21:10)

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