Is it okay to use dental products, such as mouthwash and toothpaste, that contain alcohol?
Is it okay to use dental products, such as mouthwash and toothpaste, that contain alcohol?
Some of the mouthwash products contain up to 12% alcohol.
Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi, Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi went to the Hawza-e ‘Ilmiya-e Qum, Iran where he attended the dars-e kharij lectures of Ayatullah Wahid Khurãsãni. He also obtained an MA degree in History in 1991 from Simon... Answer imported 7 years ago
If dental products contain alcohol, then they become najis. If you can use it without swallowing it, then it could be permissible to use for its purpose; but if you feel that it is impossible not to swallow some of it, then it is haram for you to use it.