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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to trim the beard before it reaches the length of a fist?

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Eid Abbasi : Is it permissible for a man to trim his beard before it reaches the length of a fist, or is the obligation simply to let it grow, or is it to reach the length of a fist?

The Shaykh : What we prefer is the length of a fist.

Another questioner : ... .

The Shaykh : Like what?

Another questioner : ... .

The Shaykh : There is deliberation in this issue, and the best course is to follow the Sunnah in all cases.
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