Is it permissible for a man to shave the hair from the rest of his body, such as the chest and feet?
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Question:
He asks: Is it permissible for a man to shave the hair from the rest of his body, such as the chest, feet, and legs?
Answer:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with it. He may remove the hair from his body using depilatory creams, wax, or the like; there is nothing wrong with that. What is forbidden is removing the beard; that is what is forbidden. As for the rest of the body hair, there is nothing wrong with it, especially if it causes him discomfort.
He asks: Is it permissible for a man to shave the hair from the rest of his body, such as the chest, feet, and legs?
Answer:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with it. He may remove the hair from his body using depilatory creams, wax, or the like; there is nothing wrong with that. What is forbidden is removing the beard; that is what is forbidden. As for the rest of the body hair, there is nothing wrong with it, especially if it causes him discomfort.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3945- 4717] هل يجوز للرجل حلق الشعر من سائر جسده كالصدر والقدمين؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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