{"id":2489,"date":"2020-02-26T10:49:27","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T08:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2489"},"modified":"2020-02-26T10:49:28","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T08:49:28","slug":"undergoing-a-hair-transplant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2489","title":{"rendered":"Undergoing a Hair Transplant"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Undergoing a Hair Transplant<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Q. Is it permissible for a male who is bald to undergo a hair transplant?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong> Hair transplantation is a surgical technique that removes hair follicles from one part of the body, to a bald or balding part of the body using a minimally invasive procedure to restore a natural appearance of hair on one\u2019s head.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of Shariah, if there are no other alternatives available to restore one\u2019s hair, it is permitted for one to undergo a hair transplant surgery or procedure if one faces psychological or social difficulties due to baldness<\/p>\n<p>One should consult an experienced dermatologist and seek an alternative method before undergoing a hair transplant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Undergoing a Hair Transplant Q. Is it permissible for a male who is bald to undergo a hair transplant? A. Hair transplantation is a surgical technique<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2489"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2491,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2489\/revisions\/2491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}