Can Women Use Perfumes in Islam?


Hanafi Fiqh

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Question

Can women use perfumes in Islam?

Answer

In this short video, we discuss whether women are allowed to use perfumes in Islam. We examine the Islamic perspective on fragrance use by women, providing clear and concise explanations to answer this important question.

Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars like Shaykh Adnan Darwish and Shaykh Rashad Shams. He continued in Amman, expanding into Tafsir, Hadith, Prophetic Biography, and other Islamic sciences, guided by teachers such as Shaykh Ali Hani and Dr. Hamza al-Bakri.