The following things are permitted in Ihraam:
- To take a bath, be it Waajib or to cool one’s body.
- Killing of wild dogs, crows, scorpions, flies, bugs, mosquitoes, cockroaches and wild animals that are harmful.
- To use a Miswaak.
- To slaughter cattle, poultry, sheep and goats.
- To rub the body gently, taking note that no hair falls off the body.
- To use odourless Surma.