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The Difference Between Trimming the Beard and Shaving It

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Question:
What is the difference between trimming the beard and shaving it, and which is better, Your Eminence the Shaykh?

Answer:
Shaving it is better, meaning trimming it excessively, meaning cutting it completely, but without shaving it off entirely.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم [ برنامج إذاعي ]، بداية من أبواب السواك وسنن الفطرة — islamhouse.com (19:31)

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