At 40, my "beard" is a few hairs on my chin. Am I compelled to grow this?

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At 40, my "beard" is a few hairs on my chin. Am I compelled to grow this?

Answer

You should leave those few strands of hair on your chin.

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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