Removing Public Hair with Razor

Q: Is it permissible for female to remove pubic hair with razor?

A. It is permissible for a female to remove pubic hair with a razor but not advisable. This is the opinion of Allaamah Nawawi a famous Shaafi’ee scholar of the past. (Fataawa Mahmoodiyah V19 P445/446). It is best to use a hair-removing cream.

Moulana Yusuf Laher
Checked by: Mufti Siraj Desai