Can We Use Hygiene Products That Contain Alcohol?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

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Can We Use Hygiene Products That Contain Alcohol?

Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat clarifies the Islamic ruling regarding a common everyday product found in both cleaning and hygiene items: alcohol.

Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat embarked on his journey of learning Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside pursuing a degree in English and History. Following his graduation, he journeyed to Damascus to delve deeper into Arabic studies, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under the guidance of esteemed scholars such as Shaykh Adnan Darwish and Shaykh ‘Abd al-Rahman Arjan al-Binsawi. He furthered his studies in Amman, covering a wide array of disciplines, including Tafsir, Hadith Methodology, and Tajwid, under the tutelage of notable teachers like Shaykh Ali Hani and Dr. Hamza al-Bakri.