Cutting hair in layers
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Question:
This questioner says: What is the ruling on cutting hair in layers or making it look like a helmet?
Answer:
This is a form of frivolity, imitating hairstyles, and imitating others, so it is not permissible. The hair should be left as it is. As for the woman, as for the man, he has a choice: if he wishes, he may shave it, and if he wishes, he may cut it all. Either he shaves it all and cuts it all, or he leaves it all and does not mess with it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you for something.
This questioner says: What is the ruling on cutting hair in layers or making it look like a helmet?
Answer:
This is a form of frivolity, imitating hairstyles, and imitating others, so it is not permissible. The hair should be left as it is. As for the woman, as for the man, he has a choice: if he wishes, he may shave it, and if he wishes, he may cut it all. Either he shaves it all and cuts it all, or he leaves it all and does not mess with it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you for something.
Source
شرح كتاب الكبائر للإمام محمد بن عبد الوهاب، بداية من باب تكثير السواد في الفتن — islamhouse.com (1:15:32)
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