The use of shampoo, toothpaste, and scented tissues by a woman in 'iddah
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Is it permissible for a woman in 'iddah to bathe with shampoo and soap that has a pleasant scent? And is it permissible for her to use toothpaste and scented tissues?
Answer:
No, she should not use anything that has a pleasant scent, neither the tissues nor the scented shampoo. As for cleansing items that do not have a pleasant scent, there is no harm in using them for the teeth, hair, and skin; there is no harm in cleansing with cleansing materials, except for the scented ones, which she should avoid. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Is it permissible for a woman in 'iddah to bathe with shampoo and soap that has a pleasant scent? And is it permissible for her to use toothpaste and scented tissues?
Answer:
No, she should not use anything that has a pleasant scent, neither the tissues nor the scented shampoo. As for cleansing items that do not have a pleasant scent, there is no harm in using them for the teeth, hair, and skin; there is no harm in cleansing with cleansing materials, except for the scented ones, which she should avoid. Yes.
Source
الفوزان -أشرطة- شرح زاد المستقنع مع الأسئلة - 085-تكملة العدة - كتاب الرضاع - 22-3-25 هـ — archive.org (17:02)
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