Fatwa

Expired makeup products

Fatwa #1679 Category: Miscellaneous Country: Zambia Date: 23rd December 2025
Fatwa #1679 Date: 23rd December 2025
Category: Miscellaneous
Country: Zambia

Question

السلام عليكم
Is it haram or makruh to use expired makeup products?

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

It is neither makruh nor Haram to use expired products. However, before using an expired product, one should do some research to ensure that a product does not become dangerous or hazardous after its expiry date.

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Mufti Bilal Pandor

Concurred by
Mufti Muhammad Patel

Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah
Lusaka, Zambia

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