Is plucking white hair from other than the beard considered religiously forbidden, or is the prohibition specific to the beard only?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is plucking white hair from other than the beard considered religiously forbidden, or is the prohibition specific to the beard only?
Answer:
Plucking white hair from the beard and from other places is disliked. Yes, but from the beard it is more severe because the beard must be grown. Plucking it from other than the beard is disliked. Yes, because that means disliking the white hair. Disliking the white hair, and you want to be young. That did not happen; even if you pluck the white hair, you are not young. The youth has gone. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is plucking white hair from other than the beard considered religiously forbidden, or is the prohibition specific to the beard only?
Answer:
Plucking white hair from the beard and from other places is disliked. Yes, but from the beard it is more severe because the beard must be grown. Plucking it from other than the beard is disliked. Yes, because that means disliking the white hair. Disliking the white hair, and you want to be young. That did not happen; even if you pluck the white hair, you are not young. The youth has gone. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [236 -1024] هل نتف الشيب من غير اللحية يعتبر أمرا محرماً شرعا، أم أن النهي خاص باللحية فقط؟ — youtube.com
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