The ruling on using cream to exfoliate the skin and lighten the face
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A woman asks: What is the ruling on using cream on the face for the purpose of exfoliating the skin and lightening the color of the face? Is this permissible for a woman? Exfoliating, yes.
Answer:
There is a prohibition against the exfoliator. As for using it as a lotion on the skin, purely as a lotion, there is no harm. But as for using it for exfoliation, there is a prohibition against exfoliation and the exfoliator.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A woman asks: What is the ruling on using cream on the face for the purpose of exfoliating the skin and lightening the color of the face? Is this permissible for a woman? Exfoliating, yes.
Answer:
There is a prohibition against the exfoliator. As for using it as a lotion on the skin, purely as a lotion, there is no harm. But as for using it for exfoliation, there is a prohibition against exfoliation and the exfoliator.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين [7] — alfawzan.live (1:07:39)
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