The prohibition of shaving part of the head while leaving the rest, and if one needs cupping and shaves part of it, what is the ruling?
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The questioner : It has been repeated that when he needs cupping, he gets it. So, is it...?
The Shaykh : Yes, it is for dire necessity, because what is forbidden is not permissible except for dire necessity.
The questioner : ...Does it imply that it is permissible to shave part of the head while leaving the rest?
The Shaykh : It is permissible: for pressing need, as we said. I say this is a pressing need. Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes, it is for dire necessity, because what is forbidden is not permissible except for dire necessity.
The questioner : ...Does it imply that it is permissible to shave part of the head while leaving the rest?
The Shaykh : It is permissible: for pressing need, as we said. I say this is a pressing need. Yes.