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Can I shave hair on the neck and spare the beard?

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Misc. Fiqh

Question

I understand it is haram to shave the beard. However, is it permissible to shave the hair on the neck and to spare the beard on the face? JazakAllah

Answer

It is permissible to remove the hair from the neck.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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