Question:
Is it permissible to donate hair? If someone has long hair and they want to donate some, is that allowed?
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Answer
It is not permissible to derive benefit from human hair; hence, it would be prohibited to donate.
Fatawa Hindiya: v. 3, p. 124 (DKI)
Raddul Muhtar: v. 9, p. 535-536 (Maktaba Imdadia)
Only Allah knows best
Written by Maulana Mohammad Ahsan Osmani
Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah
Darul Ifta Birmingham