What is the ruling on black kohl?
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The questioner : Regarding applying black kohl?
The Shaykh : Without a doubt, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) did it and encouraged it, so it is a recommended practice.
The questioner : But the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) applied kohl with ismid, and ismid differs from black?
The Shaykh : It is not necessary, because this may be available or it may not be available.
The Shaykh : Without a doubt, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) did it and encouraged it, so it is a recommended practice.
The questioner : But the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) applied kohl with ismid, and ismid differs from black?
The Shaykh : It is not necessary, because this may be available or it may not be available.
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