DAWABIT FATWA ON BB GlOW TREATMENT IN ISLAM

DAWABIT FATWA SULAM BEDAK DALAM ISLAM

Authors

  • Nur Amira Fazlyna Zaindin Pusat Kajian Syariah, Fakulti Pengajian Islam (FPI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim Pusat Kajian Syariah & Fakulti Pengajian Islam (FPI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Badli Shah Alauddin Jabatan Mufti Negeri Pahang

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.64757/alqanatir.2026.3502/1329

Keywords:

BB Glow, Beauty, Treatment, Fatwa, Dawabit

Abstract

BB Glow, also known as sulam bedak, is a modern beauty treatment that is increasingly popular among Muslim women, particularly in Malaysia. This treatment uses microneedling or nano-needling technology to inject pigmented serum into the skin layers to achieve a brighter, more radiant, and even-toned complexion. While it is seen as an alternative to foundation makeup, the procedure raises various concerns from an Islamic legal perspective, especially regarding the alteration of God’s creation, ingredient safety, and the user’s intention in beautifying oneself. This article presents a legal analysis of sulam bedak based on contemporary fatwas and fiqh principles such as “dar’ al-mafāsid awlā min jalb al-maṣāliḥ” (preventing harm takes precedence over attaining benefits) and “al-aṣlu fī al-ashyāʾ al-ibāhah” (the original ruling on beneficial things is permissibility). Findings show that this treatment is permissible (ḥalāl) under certain conditions, including the absence of impure or prohibited substances, non-permanence akin to tattoos, no health risks, and no obstruction to ablution (wudu’). Moreover, the use of BB Glow must be guided by proper intentions, such as treating skin imperfections rather than seeking vanity or undue attention. This study also proposes several guidelines (ḍawābiṭ), including the need to consult qualified professionals and ensure the use of halal-certified ingredients. In conclusion, sulam bedak may be acceptable in Islam when performed responsibly, ethically, and in accordance with the prescribed limits of sharīʿah.

Abstrak

Sulam bedak atau BB Glow merupakan salah satu rawatan kecantikan moden yang kian mendapat tempat dalam kalangan wanita Muslimah, khususnya di Malaysia. Rawatan ini menggunakan teknologi microneedling atau nano-needling bagi menyuntik serum berpigmen ke dalam lapisan kulit untuk mendapatkan kesan wajah yang lebih cerah, berseri dan sekata. Walaupun rawatan ini dilihat sebagai alternatif kepada pemakaian solekan asas, ia menimbulkan pelbagai persoalan dari sudut hukum Islam, khususnya berkaitan pengubahan ciptaan Allah, keselamatan bahan, serta niat pengguna dalam berhias. Artikel ini mengemukakan analisis hukum sulam bedak berdasarkan fatwa semasa, kaedah fiqhiyyah seperti “dar’ al-mafāsid awlā min jalb al-maṣāliḥ” dan “al-aṣlu fī al-ashyāʾ al-ibāhah”. Hasil dapatan menunjukkan bahawa hukum rawatan ini adalah harus dengan syarat tertentu, antaranya tidak mengandungi bahan haram atau najis, tidak bersifat kekal seperti tatu, tidak memudaratkan kesihatan serta tidak menghalang air wuduk sampai ke kulit. Selain itu, penggunaan sulam bedak mestilah dengan niat yang betul seperti merawat cela kulit dan bukan untuk bermegah-megah atau menarik perhatian. Kajian ini turut mencadangkan beberapa garis panduan (ḍawābiṭ) termasuk keperluan mendapatkan khidmat pakar bertauliah dan memastikan bahan yang digunakan mendapat pengiktirafan halal. Kesimpulannya, rawatan sulam bedak boleh diterima dalam Islam sekiranya dilaksanakan dengan penuh tanggungjawab, beretika, dan mematuhi batasan Syarak yang ditetapkan.

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Author Biographies

Nur Amira Fazlyna Zaindin, Pusat Kajian Syariah, Fakulti Pengajian Islam (FPI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Pelajar Sarjana

Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim, Pusat Kajian Syariah & Fakulti Pengajian Islam (FPI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Profesor & Dekan

Badli Shah Alauddin, Jabatan Mufti Negeri Pahang

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Published

2026-02-25

How to Cite

Zaindin, N. A. F. ., Mohd Kashim, M. I. A. ., & Alauddin, B. S. (2026). DAWABIT FATWA ON BB GlOW TREATMENT IN ISLAM: DAWABIT FATWA SULAM BEDAK DALAM ISLAM. Al-Qanatir: International Journal of Islamic Studies, 35(02), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.64757/alqanatir.2026.3502/1329