Shariah perspective on makeup

SHARIAH PERSPECTIVE ON MAKE-UP

Introduction In this assignment, we will talk about the shariah perspectives on makeup regarding the concept of makeup itself in shariah either we need to keep the modesty in beautification of women or not and about the halal makeup. Many of the women out there use makeup blindly without checking on the ingredient of the makeup. We tend to choose cosmetic products which have colorful and attractive display and come from famous brand. Woman and beautiful thing cannot be separated even in Quran stated that
"Indeed, it is We who brought them [with beauty] into being." [Quran 56:35]
Allah had created us beautifully and we need to cherish ourselves according the shariah and mislead ourselves from the right path. When reading the Quran descript regarding the Gardens of Paradise, it is important to realize that the Paradise is not necessarily emulating this world but the beauty of Paradise explain as a one of the wonder in this world like gardens, fruits, and rivers. Thus, the enchanting beauty of the angel of Paradise may not be an attempt at emulating women kind of this world, rather the correct perception that show women are truly blessed to have been said like the enchanting beauty of the beautiful angel of Paradise...
"they had been given something similar to it [in the world]" [Quran 2:25].
This 'heavenly quality ' of beauty carried by believing women are noble and grateful to Allah and their beauty in their personalities had been reflected with the Quranic description of being 'loving or gentle ' the natural heart of a true believer.
Apart from that, we will also discuss on the halal cosmetic products which involve several subtopics like consumer awareness, the compliance to the halal product, attidue of customer towards the halal product in the market and also about the religious belief system of the consumer itself. As we can see that halal cosmetic is not just about the logo or the ingredients in it but it also

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