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Ruling on mocking the beard
Assalamo alaikum,I heard ages before that the one who makes fun of beard, is expelled from islam or given any other grave penalty. Is this true?
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Ruling on Growing a Beard and Moustache
Aslamoalaikum,I am 16 years old boy, Beared and moustache get growned on my face, so what should I do with according to Islam.
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Worried about His Father who Died Due to COVID-19 and Hospital Removed His Beard
Salaam alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh. My father died a few days ago due to COVID-19 at the age of 59. He was alhamdulilah always steadfast on the deen. He had a long beard and in my life of 27 years I have never seen him without it but when he was hospitalized they removed it and he returned to Allah with only a little stubble and mustache. Are.. More
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Unable To Get a Job because of His Beard
Assalamualikum, if an engineer isn't able to get engineering jobs because of his beard but is able to find jobs such as driver, receptionist, labour jobs. So can the engineer shave his beard to get the engineering job?
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No Contradiction between Keeping Beard and Beauty That Allah Loves
Salam aleykum wa rahmatullah. May Allah bless and reward you for your efforts. My question is concerning trimming the beard. Alhamdulillah i have left my beard to grow according to the sunnah of our prophet saw but ever since i have grown my beard i have constantly been told by my family and friends to trim it as leaving the beard where i live is associated.. More
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The Sideburn Is Part of the Beard
Is the upper part of my sideburn (to the level of ear hole) part of my beard? As this portion was there even when i was too young (i.e. before growing beard).
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Studying in college that requires shaving the beard
Assalaamu alaykum. May Allah reward you. I am in my second year in college studying nursing. As for the policy of the college, male nursing students are required to shave their beard. I tried talking with my teachers and the dean to ask for a consideration, but to no avail. I have consulted many knowledgeable Islamic teachers and shaykhs, and most if.. More
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Giving shaving tools to men as present
What is the sharia ruling on giving shaving tools to men as a present?
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Shaafi'is' view regarding shaving beard
Assalaamu alaykum. I read somewhere that there is Ijmaa’ (consensus among the scholars)on the fist-length beard as being mandatory, and once there is Ijmaa’, nothing can change it after that. However, in the Shaafi'i Fiqh, I read that the strong position regarding the beard is that it is disliked to shave it. So is the Shaafi'i Fiqh going against.. More
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Abu Haneefah's view on the beard
Dear Shaykh, what was Imam Abu Hanifah's, may Allaah have mercy upon him, view on the beard, and is it true that he did not speak to people who did not have beards? What do the Hanafi scholars and books say on this matter? May Allaah reward you, Shaykh.
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Trimming beard hair that grows on cheeks
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. Praise be to Allaah, I am doing my best to grow my beard, as I have been commended. My issue is that my beard mostly grows on the cheeks with much less growing on the bottom of my face; thus, I look strange and unnatural. Is it okay for me to trim the sides enough to match the rest of my beard? May.. More
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Shaving beard to get job
Dear brother, I am an electrical engineer by profession, and I work for a consulting firm that provides engineering to oil and gas companies. In order to do that, we have to visit oil and gas sites and collect data. For oil and gas sites, the law orders to shave off the beard so that the gas mask can fit on the face without suffering any leaks (the.. More
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Growing beard just to be stylish
Hello. I am a muslim teenager who is 18 years old. I wanted to know if keeping a beard is prohibited in islam or deemed unpleasant if it is not kept in accordance with the Sunnah. Basically, can I keep a beard because of stylish reasons, without any religous intent or purpose?
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Shaving beard for a necessity
Assalaamu alaykum shaykh. I have a serious question and wish that you could answer me with a private answer, Allaah willing, instead of sending me the answer to other peoples questions. There is a muslim family who lives in Europe in a country of which it is known that the goverment steals families' children, especially muslim families' children. The.. More
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Growing the beard after shaving it
Assalaamo alaykum. I have recently shaved my beard and deeply regret it. My parents tell me that the first or the natural beard is more special than the ones that come after shaving. Is this true? Also, does this mean that I should keep shaving, or should I let the second one grow and trim it only when it reaches a fist's length? Lastly, is this a major.. More
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