The ruling on shaving part of the head and leaving part of it
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Question:
It was said: O Shaykh (may Allah have mercy on him), Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (may Allah have mercy on him) was asked about it, and he turned to face it and said: The first condition is that it be better, and whatever is doubtful for a people is from them.
Answer:
Yes, shaving part of the head and leaving part of it, whether from the back or the front, this is the forbidden qaza' (shaving the head in patches), and it is the act of the temple servants.
It was said: O Shaykh (may Allah have mercy on him), Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (may Allah have mercy on him) was asked about it, and he turned to face it and said: The first condition is that it be better, and whatever is doubtful for a people is from them.
Answer:
Yes, shaving part of the head and leaving part of it, whether from the back or the front, this is the forbidden qaza' (shaving the head in patches), and it is the act of the temple servants.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 3/2/14 شرح مسائل الجاهلية / الشريط الثالث / جزء٢ — youtube.com (19:57)
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