The ruling on shortening the beard for one who lives in Europe
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Question:
Is it permissible for one who lives in Europe to shorten his beard if the beard causes him difficulty in finding work?
Answer:
Hold fast to the Sunnah in any place on earth, and do not look to pleasing people or accommodating people. Hold fast to the Sunnah regarding the beard and in other matters, and do not compromise on any part of your religion for the sake of pleasing people. This is the compromising (mudahanah) that has been forbidden. Yes.
Is it permissible for one who lives in Europe to shorten his beard if the beard causes him difficulty in finding work?
Answer:
Hold fast to the Sunnah in any place on earth, and do not look to pleasing people or accommodating people. Hold fast to the Sunnah regarding the beard and in other matters, and do not compromise on any part of your religion for the sake of pleasing people. This is the compromising (mudahanah) that has been forbidden. Yes.
Source
الاستقامة على دين الله — alfawzan.live (59:49)
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