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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Trimming the Nails

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Question:
Peace be upon you. Is trimming the extremities obligatory or a recommended practice for one who is not performing Hajj?

Answer:
It is one of the characteristics of the fitrah (the innate natural disposition). The characteristics of the fitrah include trimming the nails, trimming the mustache, and letting the beard grow. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، لقاء الجمعة في جامع والدة خادم الحرمين الشريفين بالطائف 21-11-1439هـ\صالح الفوزان\كبار العلماء — youtube.com (12:51)

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