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Fatwa #136378 November 2005India

My wife hairs r too long to maintain daily. She finds it difficult to keep in properly daily can she cut her hairs to shorten it?

Question

My wife hairs r too long to maintain daily. She finds it difficult to keep in properly daily can she cut her hairs to shorten it?

Answer

It is not permissible for a woman to cut her hair. The difficulty in maintaining the hair is no reason to cut or trim her hair.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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