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What is the limit of the face in the Shari'ah?

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Question:
He says: You mentioned, may Allah preserve you, in a previous lesson that a woman uncovers her face in her prayer. He asks: What is the limit of the face in the Shari'ah?

Answer:
The limit of the face in the Shari'ah is from the hairline of the head to the chin, and what descends from the chin vertically. As for its width, it is from ear to ear. Yes, just as they defined it in the ablution. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حد الوجه في الشرع؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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