Fatwa ID: 05040

Answered by: Maulana Belaal Ahmed

Question

Using Toothpaste in Ihram?

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Answer:

The use of toothpaste or chewing gum in ihram is a question commonly asked, in regards to the ruling to the following the ingredients in the toothpaste overpowers its fragrance hence it will be permissible, however, it is better to refrain from it.

Raddul Muhtar vol 3 pg. 576

Fataawa Rahimiyyah vol 3 pg 211 

Mu-allimul Hujaj pg 246

Zubddatul Masalik vol 2 pg 59

Only Allah knows best

Written by Maulana Belaal Ahmed

Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah

Darul Ifta Birmingham