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Question: Does applying a temporary tattoo invalidate or prevent Wudhu (ablution) or Ghusl (ritual washing)?
Answer: If it is merely a colour without forming any physical layer or barrier on the skin, then it is permissible and does not invalidate Wudhu or Ghusl.
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Question: Is it permissible for a man to get a tattoo?
Answer: It is permissible as long as it does not promote falsehood or involve any other religiously objectionable action. However, it is generally better to avoid such an act altogether.
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Question: What is the Islamic law about tattoos? Do they affect the wudhu and ghusl?
Answer: Subcutaneous tattooing is permissible in and of itself and does not affect ritual ablution (wudhu), ritual washing (ghusl), or prayer.
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Question: Is it permissible for a woman to get her eyebrows tattooed?
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Answer: Since the tattoos are done under the skin, there is no problem. However, if they are considered zinah (adornment) in common view, she must cover them from non-mahram men.
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