Questioner: Is it allowed for a woman to wash her clothes or hands with scented soap and then go out from her house with this scent in front of strangers?
Shaikh: “If the scent is one that spreads, then it is not allowed of course.
Questioner: In terms of the ruling of the scent?
Shaikh: Yes”.
[Silsilatul-Huda wan-Nur no. 814]
Translated by
Faisal Ibn Abdul Qaadir Ibn Hassan
Abu Sulaymaan