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Is it permissible for a woman to pierce her ear three times, when she does not intend to imitate the disbelievers by doing so?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible for a woman to pierce her ear three times, when she does not intend to imitate the disbelievers by doing so?

Answer:
This is not permissible except out of need. I mean, for the sake of jewelry, this is permissible out of need. As for piercing it for other than jewelry, this is not permissible. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [489 -939] هل يجوز للمرأة أن تشق أذنها ثلاثة شقوق، وهي لا تقصد التشبه بذلك؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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