Fatwa #2782222 December 2013Pakistan
Is it permissible to use the products Brut Deodorant and Nivea Deodorant?
Question
Are these products permissible to use?
1: Brut Deodrant:
contains following ingredients;
( Proplene Glycol, Water,Sodium Stearate, Poloxamine 1307, Fragnace, Aminomethyl Propanol, Triclosan, Green 5, Yellow 5.)
2: Nivea Deodrant Roller:
contains following ingredients;
( Aqua, Proplene Glycol, Maris Limus, Ostrea, Butyloctanoic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Distarch Phosphate, Octyldodecanol, Persea Gratissima oil, Geraniol, Benzyl Alchohol. )
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
We have contacted the manufacturing companies of the enquired products and are awaiting a reply from them. In the meantime, you may either contact them yourself or send your query to a local Darul Iftaa in Pakistan for their guidance.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Bilal Mohammad
Student Darul Iftaa
New Jersey, USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.