Medicines with Pleasant Scents for the One in Ihram
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The questioner:
May Allah bless you. No, by Allah, I do not know if they contain some kind of anesthetic.
The Shaykh:
Perfect.
The questioner:
Do medicines that contain some pleasant scents, which the one in ihram is prohibited from using, fall under this prohibition?
The Shaykh:
If it is not called perfume, no, it is not permissible to use it, such as a pleasant scent from going out, or a pleasant scent from the miswak, it is not called perfume, yes. Allah.
The questioner:
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
The Shaykh:
Yes, yes.
May Allah bless you. No, by Allah, I do not know if they contain some kind of anesthetic.
The Shaykh:
Perfect.
The questioner:
Do medicines that contain some pleasant scents, which the one in ihram is prohibited from using, fall under this prohibition?
The Shaykh:
If it is not called perfume, no, it is not permissible to use it, such as a pleasant scent from going out, or a pleasant scent from the miswak, it is not called perfume, yes. Allah.
The questioner:
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
The Shaykh:
Yes, yes.
Source
صحيح البخاري (الشرح الثاني) — binbaz.org.sa (26:53)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.