Ruling on trimming eyebrow hair that hangs over the eyelashes
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The questioner:
The questioner asks: Is it permissible for a man to trim his eyebrow hair if it hangs over his eyelashes, tangles with them, and causes annoyance?
The Shaykh:
Is it permissible?
The questioner:
Is it permissible for a man to trim his eyebrow hair if it hangs over his eyelashes, tangles with them, and causes annoyance?
The Shaykh:
This is not common; it is not the norm. No one has eyebrows that hang over their eyes. No one does. But if this were to occur, then harm is removed; harm is removed. If it is established to be true, Allah the Exalted has created everything in the best form. The eyebrows, the eyelashes, and nothing deviates from what Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, has decreed, except in the case of a rarity, an illness that occurs in a person, or something similar. If this is established, there is no objection to removing the harmSunan Ibn Majah 2340Da'if (Darussalam) Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
The questioner asks: Is it permissible for a man to trim his eyebrow hair if it hangs over his eyelashes, tangles with them, and causes annoyance?
The Shaykh:
Is it permissible?
The questioner:
Is it permissible for a man to trim his eyebrow hair if it hangs over his eyelashes, tangles with them, and causes annoyance?
The Shaykh:
This is not common; it is not the norm. No one has eyebrows that hang over their eyes. No one does. But if this were to occur, then harm is removed; harm is removed. If it is established to be true, Allah the Exalted has created everything in the best form. The eyebrows, the eyelashes, and nothing deviates from what Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, has decreed, except in the case of a rarity, an illness that occurs in a person, or something similar. If this is established, there is no objection to removing the harm
It was narrated from 'Ubadah bin Samit that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ruled: “There should be neither harming nor reciprocating harm.”
لا ضرر ولا ضرارThe presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب ما جاء من التغليظ فيمن عبد الله عند قبر رجل صالح، فكيف إذا عبده ؟ — islamhouse.com (56:18)
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