IS IT PERMISSIBLE FOR FEMALES TO REMOVE THE HAIR ON THEIR LEGS?

Question:

Could you please clarify the Islamic ruling with regards to woman shaving or waxing their legs?

 Answer:

It is permissible for a woman to remove the hair from her legs by shaving or waxing etc. (Raddul Muhtaar, Pg: 373, Vol: 6, al-Maktabah at-Tijariyyah)

 

And Allah Knows Best

 

Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed

 Checked and Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Jamiatul Ulama (KZN) Fatwa Department