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Trimming A Woman’s Hair!

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Miscellaneous

Question

Can a woman trim the ends of her hair to make them equal?

Answer

There is no harm in the natural process of the hair growing in uneven lengths. It may therefore not be trimmed. It is also prohibited to cut the hair of little girls according to modern fashion.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

Fataawa Rahimiyya Vol 3, Page 264

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