Tattooing the face out of fear of aggression by the colonizers
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: I had a grandmother who would put a tattoo on her face, and that was out of fear of aggression by the colonizers against her; because the colonizers are repelled by a tattooed woman.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: I had a grandmother who would make a tattoo on her face, and that was out of fear of aggression by the colonizers against her.
The Shaykh:
The colonizers.
The questioner:
Yes, this is outside the country. He says: Because the colonizers are repelled by the tattooed woman. Is she, yes, a disbeliever?
The Shaykh:
They are repelled by the tattoo, and she does it. She does not do this. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: I had a grandmother who would put a tattoo on her face, and that was out of fear of aggression by the colonizers against her; because the colonizers are repelled by a tattooed woman.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: I had a grandmother who would make a tattoo on her face, and that was out of fear of aggression by the colonizers against her.
The Shaykh:
The colonizers.
The questioner:
Yes, this is outside the country. He says: Because the colonizers are repelled by the tattooed woman. Is she, yes, a disbeliever?
The Shaykh:
They are repelled by the tattoo, and she does it. She does not do this. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل ومن مكايده التي بلغ فيها مراده : مكيدة التحليل — islamhouse.com (59:27)
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