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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Shaving with a clippers on the zero setting: is it shaving or shortening?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: If one shaves with clippers on the zero setting, is it considered shaving or shortening?

Answer:
If nothing remains, it is shaving. If some hair remains, it is shortening. Yes.
Source المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 18-05-1434هـ — alfawzan.live (1:14:23)

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