What grows from the mustache to the beard: is it shaved or trimmed?

Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What grows from the mustache to the beard, is it shaved or trimmed?

Answer:
The mustache is a mustache, and the beard is a beard. The mustache is trimmed entirely; whatever is called a mustache is trimmed and cut. As for the beard, it is left to grow. There is a difference between the beard and the mustache. Yes. The mustache is what grows on the upper lip. What grows on the upper lip is the mustache. It is trimmed and cut. Yes.