Dress, Beard & Adornment · Subtopic
Beard & Moustache
231 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Beard & Moustache, part of Dress, Beard & Adornment. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Beard & Moustache fatawa — page 3 of 6
- Mufti Online10 Dec 2016
Performing Salaah behind an Imaam that shaves his beard
What is better, to offer Salaah behind a temporary Imam who don't have a beard and his pants are below his ankles and I am not sure about his level…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Nov 2016Roman Urdu
Mooch kaatna owr daari barhaana
Kya Islam mai yeh jaaiz hai? Mere showhar dari nahi rkhte hai lekin wo mustache (muchein) rakhte hai or wo mustache ko upar ki taraf rakhte hai to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Nov 2016
Growing a beard
Does it benefit me having a virgin beard on my first night with my wife?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Nov 2016
Salaah behind an Imaam who wears his pants below his ankles
Is salaah valid if the Imam is wearing pants below his ankles and don't have a beard?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Nov 2016
Applying oil to the beard
Can we apply beard cream or oil to the beard to make it soft?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Oct 2016
Trimming the beard
If someone has a sparse beard, is it permissible for him to cut or trim his beard?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Oct 2016
Trimming the part of the beard below the lower lip
Is it permissible to trim short the part of the beard below the lower lip? My hair there comes very curly and irritates me.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Oct 2016Roman Urdu
Ghar waale daari nahi rakhne dete
Mera ek question ha may darii rakhna chahta hn par mere ghar wale Nahi rakhne dete agr rakho or unki bt na Mano to wo kahte hain k hamara dil…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Oct 2016
Beard not growing
I am 18 and I can't grow beard. I have only 5 or 6 hairs on my chin. So should I grow those hairs and live the sunnah or should I wait for a full…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Oct 2016
Is it compulsory to grow a beard?
Is growing a beard compulsory?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 Aug 2016
Lengthening the beard and trimming the moustache
In the Hadith a command is given to lengthen the beard and trim the moustache. I know that it is waajib to lengthen the beard, but what about the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Aug 2016
Wearing the pants above the ankles and growing a beard
What is the purpose and reward for wearing the trousers above the ankles and keeping a beard?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Aug 2016
Salaah behind a person who trims his beard
I would like to know about the priority in a jamaat for a person to lead a prayer, if among 10 persons, 9 of them has one fist beard but the other…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 May 2016
Trimming the beard to get a job
My family's financial condition is very severe nowadays. And here in India, I'm not getting a job anywhere in the companies because of my beard in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Apr 2016
Dyeing the beard
I want to know all the rules for colouring the beard. Can I make it red or black?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Mar 2016
Hair dye
1. What is the Shar'ee ruling regarding hair dye? Is it permissible to use? 2. What colours of dye should one use and which colours should one avoid…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2016
Salaah performed after shaving one's beard
After shaving the beard can a person perform Salaah? Will it be valid?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015Roman Urdu
Khwaab me lamabi daaree owr baal
Maine apse ye pochna chahti hon ke main ne khwaab me dekha apne cousin ku uska daree yani beard or oske baal bahut lambe the. To isska kia matlub…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam21 Dec 2015
Since it is prohibited and sinful to trim the beard lesser than one fist, can I shave my beard?
1.i have little beared less than one fist i know less than fist is haram prohibitted in islam. i have intention to grow beared more than one fist…
Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed - Mufti Online14 Nov 2015
Working for SAPS and growing a beard
My husband works for the SAPS. As part of their dress code, male police officers (my husband is a police officer) are not allowed to keep beards…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Oct 2015
Trimming the beard less than a fist length
Growing a beard is fard and it is sinful to shave it. The Prophet (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) commanded us to grow them. If the hadith of the beard…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Oct 2015
Keeping the beard at one fist length
1. How long was the Prophet (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam's) beard? 2. Did the Prophet (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) trim his beard if it was longer…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN10 Sep 2015
Ruling on trimming beard & sea foods, prawns, calamari?
I have two questions. First question i follow hanafi fiqh and have a fist length beard, but i find it gets tangled often and hurts. Also it has come…
Safwaan Ibn Ml Ahmed Ibn Ibrahim - Ask Imaam8 Sep 2015
Can I trim my beard for it to look neat and what is the ruling on sea foods; prawns, calamari?
I have two questions. First question 1. i follow hanafi fiqh and have a fist length beard, but i find it gets tangled often and hurts. Also it has…
Safwaan Ibn Ml Ahmed Ibn Ibrahim - Mufti Online7 Sep 2015
Beardless boy keeping a zulfa
Can a young beardless boy keep a zulfa?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Jul 2015
Applying mehndi on the beard
Is it sunnah to apply mehndi on the beard?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 May 2015
Removing grey hairs from one's beard
If a person has got a big beard and he has a lot of white or grey hairs in the beard. Is it still makrooh tahreemi to remove even few of the grey…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam13 Apr 2015
How is keeping beard a sunnah when the Jews have beards as well?
What answer can be given to those who say: how keeping the beard to a fist length can be classified as the Sunnat while even the jews, hindus etc…
Bilal Mohammad - Ask Imaam22 Mar 2015
Statement regarding the beard
I hope you are well. Could you please shed some light on the following. If a Muslim with no intention of mocking the sunnah or kufr says 'keeping a…
Saleem Khan - Mufti Online19 Mar 2015
Playing with one's beard
A person has a bad habit of playing with his beard constantly. Sometimes biting the hair also. 1) Is this considered something disliked in shariah?…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Mar 2015
Keeping a beard
I am a Pakistani and currently residing in Europe since many years. I used to have beard but started trimming it slowly and now I shaved it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam13 Feb 2015
My mother did not want me to keep a beard after her death should I keep a beard?
My question is, my mother passed away 5 months back, Iam only son to her and I am married and I have a 4 year old kid. My confusion is that my…
Ismail Dawoodjee - Mufti Online4 Dec 2014
Men dyeing their beards
Are men allowed to dye their beards?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam24 Nov 2014
What are the rulings concerning the hair, beard, and mustache
I am here with a question regarding the hair, beard and moustache in Islam. What is the difference between the Wahabi's, who let their hair grow…
AbdulMannan Nizami - Mufti Online19 Nov 2014
Growing the beard to the length of one fist
Which part of the beard is it wajib to keep a fist, is it from your jaw all the way round to your other jaw or is it just along the bone that runs…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Oct 2014
University not allowing one to dress according to Shari'ah and grow a beard
I am currently studying BDS 3rd year in a private college and now I had interest to study Deen but my parent's are against it they want me to study…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam18 Oct 2014
Sunnah of keeping a beard.
I need to know the sunnath of keeing beard,i am 15 years,and can i keep french beard?
Arshad Ali - Ask Imaam10 Oct 2014
Accidentally shaving beard
A. I was giving myself a hair cut and when I was shaving my side burns I accidently shaved a little of the beginning of my Jaw bone. I only went 1/2…
Fahad Abdul Wahab - Mufti Online1 Oct 2014
Questions relating to the beard and moustache
1. Is the extended part or the corners of the moustache (Sibalatayn i.e. the two sides which go on to join with the beard) is considered to be part…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Sep 2014
Removing white hair from the beard
Is it Makrooh Tanzihi or Tahrimi to remove the white or grey hair from the beard? Is the rule for the beard and the hair the same?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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