Dress & Attire

Q: Is it permissible for a female to pierce her tragus?

Q: Because of the colour not catching the hair, is it permissible for a person to dye the hair black and later on (few hours later) go over the black dye with another colour?

Q: Can we use lip balms that contain alcohol which aren’t from grape or date derivative? Because there is a possibility of swallowing the lip balm.

And can we read prayer whilst wearing it?

Q:

1. Some men have a mustache which grows vertically down around the lips and connects with the beard. Is it permissible?

2. Also, did our Holy Prophet (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) have a mustache like that?

Q: I have bought a natural body wash and cream product and noticed afterwards that it contains ethanol. Is it permissible to use? If not, should I discard or give it to a non-muslim?

Q: Is it permissible to use henna which, after washed out leaves a black coloured stain instead of red? Is this tashabbuh bil kuffar? (tattoo)

Q: My question is regarding beard transplantation. I’m almost 26, I don’t have a beard on my face, just a little under my chin. I have desire to grow a beard and In Sha Allah grow a healthy beard according to the sunnah in the next few years. Is it allowed to go for a beard transplantation or use any beard growing oil on face? Will it be against the creation of Allah?

Q: Please advise:

1. Where do the eyebrows start and end?

2. Where does the moustache start and end?

Q: Is it true that everyone should abstain from cutting nails and hair during first 10 days of Zul Hijjah? 

Q: Is it necessary for women with excess facial hair to not remove them in the first ten days of zul hijjah until their qurbani has taken place?