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Fatwa Council Rules Dyeing Hair Black Permissible

The Supreme Council for Fatwa has ruled that dyeing hair black is permissible in Islam, noting two scholarly views but concluding the evidence for permissibility is stronger. The decision was issued in February last year and made public on Wednesday.

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  1. Wed 9 Jul
    The Supreme Council for Fatwa's decision on black hair dye was made public. on Wednesday only Maldives Republic Although the decision was issued in February last year, it was made public on Wednesday.

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  • the evidence favouring its permissibility was stronger and concluded that dyeing hair black is allowed

    Supreme Council for Fatwa Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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