Is it allowed for men to pluck the extra hair between the eye and beard i.e. the extra hair which grows above the beard line?

· 18 Shaʻban 1425 AH1 min readFatwa 12813English

Question

Is it allowed for men to pluck the extra hair between the eye and beard i.e. the extra hair which grows above the beard line?

Answer

It is permissible to remove the hair between the jawbone and the eyes.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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