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Who should lead prayer: Hafiz-e-Quran with trimmed beard or non-Hafiz with beard?

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If a person is Hafiz-e-Quran but trims his beard and another one is not Hafiz-e-Quran but has the beard. Who amongst these deserves to lead the prayer?

Answer

(Fatwa: 376/295/B=1434)

The person who has Islamic appearance and keeps full beard he should be asked to lead salah and he should be made Imam.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.

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