The Ruling on Shaving and Growing the Beard
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Question:
His last question is about shaving the beard. He says: What is the ruling on shaving the beard? Is growing it obligatory, or is it a recommended practice? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
Growing the beard, letting it grow, and maintaining it is obligatory. It is not permissible to cut it or shave it. Rather, it is obligatory to maintain it and let it grow; based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): and his saying (peace and blessings be upon him): and his saying (peace and blessings be upon him): Sahih Muslim 260.
The authentic hadiths oblige the believer to let the beard grow and maintain it in obedience to Allah and the Messenger, and to beware of cutting it or shaving it. Yes.
The presenter: May Allah reward you with good.
His last question is about shaving the beard. He says: What is the ruling on shaving the beard? Is growing it obligatory, or is it a recommended practice? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
Growing the beard, letting it grow, and maintaining it is obligatory. It is not permissible to cut it or shave it. Rather, it is obligatory to maintain it and let it grow; based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):
Trim your mustaches, let your beards grow, and differ from the polytheists
قصوا الشوارب، وأعفوا اللحى، خالفوا المشركينCut the beards short, let the beards grow, and be distinct from the polytheists.
قصوا الشوارب، ووفروا اللحى، خالفوا المشركينTrim closely the moustache, and grow beard, and thus act against the fire-worshippers.
جزوا الشوارب، وأرخوا اللحى، خالفوا المجوسThe authentic hadiths oblige the believer to let the beard grow and maintain it in obedience to Allah and the Messenger, and to beware of cutting it or shaving it. Yes.
The presenter: May Allah reward you with good.
Source
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