What if you can't grow a beard in Islam?

But many Islamic scholars argue that it is not obligatory for Muslim men to wear beards, and there is nothing in the Quran that suggests men must grow their facial hair. Rather, it is considered a recommendation taken from Hadith, or sayings that are attributed to the prophet and handed down through generations.
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Is it haram to not grow a beard?

It is not one of the compulsory pillars of Islam, like prayer or fasting." There are, however, schools of Islamic law - Hanafi, Maliki, Hanbali and Shafi - which, among many other things, hold strong positions on beard length and the act of shaving.
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Are Muslims supposed to have a beard?

Some religions (such as some sects of Islam and Sikhism) have considered a full beard to be essential and mandate it as part of their observance.
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Why can't I grow a beard at 18?

Genetics also affect where facial hair grows and when your beard reaches its full potential. “From ages 18 to 30, most beards continue to develop in thickness and coarseness,” he says. “So if you're 18 and wondering why you don't have a full beard yet, it just may not be time.” Ethnicity can also play a role.
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What type of beard is Sunnah?

The Sunnah Beard is the story of one such beard, which is worn by many of Philadelphia's Muslim converts, and is a prominent feature of chins, cheeks, and jowls throughout town. The long beard, short trousers and scarves have become a very popular trend.
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Did the Prophet have a beard?

Apparently a member of the public thought their black and white flag was the emblem of Islamic State. The association between beards and Islam goes right back to Muhammad himself, who is said to have sported a beard, although the Qur'an says nothing about facial hair specifically.
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Is it haram to shave body hair in Islam?

He said: “Shave it all or leave it all.” The practice of القزع, which involves removing some hair and shaving others, is not welcome in Islam (goodbye side fades and faux-hawks) and is considered haram if done in imitation of kuffar.
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What religion is it forbidden to shave?

Sikhs. The Sikh religion forbids cutting or shaving any bodily hair.
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Is it haram to get laser hair removal?

The Takeaway: No, laser hair removal is not haram in Islam if it does not cause any pain and it isn't harmful to health in any way. It is better to learn about how the procedure will be performed and what results in you should expect.
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At what age should pubic hair be removed in Islam?

The religious etiquettes of Islam specify that removal of pubic hair should be initiated at menarche, and done at least once every 40 days [13, 20].
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Is hair wax haram?

On being asked about the fatwa on waxing and shaving, Darul Uloom justified it saying that it is “absolutely” correct. “The fatwa is absolutely correct and is according to the Sharia law.
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Is playing chess haram?

Saudi Arabia's grand mufti has ruled that chess is forbidden in Islam, saying it encourages gambling and is a waste of time.
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Is having dog Haram?

Traditionally, dogs are considered haram, or forbidden, in Islam as they are thought of as dirty. But while conservatives advocate complete avoidance, moderates simply say Muslims should not touch the animal's mucous membranes — such as the nose or mouth — which are considered especially impure.
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How was Prophet Muhammad hair?

Hair care in Islam

The Prophet (pbuh) ordered that the hair on the head to be washed from the root three times in the ritual bath and wiped at every Wudu. Jubair ibn al-Mut'am narrated that the Prophet (pbuh) said, “I pour three handfuls of water over my head, and he pointed to his hands” (Al-Bukhari, 1987).
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Is oiling hair Sunnah?

The use of hair oil is directly mentioned in the Sunnah; Our Mother A'ishah (radhi Allahu anha) also narrated that “The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) used to (put) bend his head (out) to me while he was in Itikaf in the Mosque during my monthly periods and I would comb and oil his hair.”
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Can you adopt a child in Islam?

Thus many Muslims say that it is forbidden by Islamic law to adopt a child (in the common sense of the word), but permissible to take care of another child, which is known in Arabic as الكفالة (kafala), and is translated literally as sponsorship.
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Are Muslims allowed to date?

To counteract the temptation to engage in physical contact, Muslims who are dating often meet in public places with a chaperone or among groups of friends. One of the Muslim dating rules for halal relationships is to start with good intentions. Dating should be reserved for those men and women who are seeking a spouse.
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Is PUBG haram?

"Our fatwa says that PUBG and other similar games are haram (forbidden) because they can trigger violence," deputy chairman of the Aceh chapter of the council said. Aceh is the only region in Indonesia with Islamic law.
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Is Dancing haram?

Other scholars said dancing is forbidden only if it leads to indecent touching or movements. “It's not dancing that's unacceptable, it's the way of dancing,” said Imam Talal Eid, the Islamic chaplain at Brandeis University near Boston and a former member of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.
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Is Roblox allowed in Islam?

No, Robux is simply an online currency for kids to enjoy. Thus, there is nothing Haram in buying Robux or playing ROBLOX.
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Is removing arm hair haram?

This helps us sort answers on the page. Removing facial hair and trimming eyebrows for a woman is haram in islam. We can apply the same logic to the removal of hair from the legs and arms and thus conclude that it is haram too.
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Why do we have pubic hair?

Pubic hair plays a role in reducing friction during activities such as sexual intercourse. It also plays a role in preventing dirt and pathogens from entering the genitals. A person can safely remove their pubic hair if they wish to, but they do not need to.
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Should a 13 year old shave pubic hair?

Many tweens and teens want to shave, and there are no health reasons for them to wait. It's reasonable to allow them to shave when they think they're ready to do so. On the other hand, some tweens and teens will not be interested in shaving at all, and that is fine.
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Is Trimming leg hair Haram?

Yes, shaving your legs and underarms is Halal. A woman or man can remove hair on any part of his/her body. The only exception is that women aren't allowed to shave their head or pluck hair on their eyebrows to shape them.
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