Rafiq-ul-Haramayn - Islamic School System - Dawat-e-Islami

Rafiq-ul-Haramayn 47
3. To comb hair
4. To scratch (the body) in such a manner that hair may fall out
or louse may fall from the head
5. To place a shirt or a coat etc. on the shoulder like wearing it
6. To smell a perfume deliberately
7. To smell fragrant fruits or leaves like lemon, orange, mint etc.
(There is no harm in eating such things)
8. To sit in a perfume shop with the intention of smelling fragrance.
9. To touch the emanating fragrance by the hand such that it
does not come into contact with the hand; otherwise it would
be Ḥarām.
10. To eat or drink such a thing in which uncooked fragrance has
been added. However, if the fragrance has neutralized, there is
no harm in eating/drinking it.
11. To get underneath the cover of the Holy Ka’baĥ such that it
touches the head or the face
12. To cover the nose or any part of the face by a piece of cloth
13. To wear such unsewn cloth this is darned or patched
14. To lie on the stomach 1 with face on the pillow
15. It is Makrūĥ to tie a Ta’wīż even if wrapped in unsewn cloth.
However, if a Ta’wīż wrapped in unsewn cloth is worn around
the neck instead of being tied on the arm etc. there is no harm
in it.
16. To wrap a bandage around the head or the face
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To sleep whilst lying on the stomach is forbidden at all times as it is a posture of the
hell-dwellers as mentioned in a Ḥadīš.