What is the ruling on using perfume that contains a percentage of alcohol?
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The questioner : May peace and mercy of Allah be upon you, esteemed Shaykh.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.
The questioner : What is the ruling on using perfume that contains a percentage of alcohol, even if it is small?
The Shaykh : There is nothing wrong with using perfume that contains a small percentage of alcohol, as long as that percentage has disappeared and the perfume predominates. However, if the percentage is large and does not disappear, it is well known that alcohol is intoxicating, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sahih Muslim 2003b, yes.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.
The questioner : What is the ruling on using perfume that contains a percentage of alcohol, even if it is small?
The Shaykh : There is nothing wrong with using perfume that contains a small percentage of alcohol, as long as that percentage has disappeared and the perfume predominates. However, if the percentage is large and does not disappear, it is well known that alcohol is intoxicating, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: