What is the ruling on letting the beard grow?
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Question:
Please tell us about the ruling of Islam regarding the beard. Is it obligatory, as some people say?
Answer:
Yes, letting the beard grow, leaving it full, and letting it hang down is obligatory. This is what the Sunnah of our Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) indicates. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: He (peace and blessings be upon him) also said: And he (peace and blessings be upon him) also said: Sahih Muslim 260 All of these are authentic hadiths from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him).
Abu Muhammad ibn Hazm, the famous Zahirite scholar, reported the scholarly consensus that letting the beard grow and trimming the mustache is obligatory. He said: The scholars agreed that trimming the mustache and letting the beard grow is obligatory. Yes.
The presenter: May Allah reward you with good.
Please tell us about the ruling of Islam regarding the beard. Is it obligatory, as some people say?
Answer:
Yes, letting the beard grow, leaving it full, and letting it hang down is obligatory. This is what the Sunnah of our Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) indicates. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Trim your mustaches, let your beards grow, and differ from the polytheists
قصوا الشوارب، وأعفوا اللحى، خالفوا المشركينTrim the mustaches and let the beards grow, and be unlike 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 المجوسAbu Muhammad ibn Hazm, the famous Zahirite scholar, reported the scholarly consensus that letting the beard grow and trimming the mustache is obligatory. He said: The scholars agreed that trimming the mustache and letting the beard grow is obligatory. Yes.
The presenter: May Allah reward you with good.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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