Removing Chest and Back Hair.

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Assalaamu Alaikum. Respected Mufti Saab. Are men allowed to remove chest and back hair ?

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

It is permissible to remove hair from the chest and back. However, it is undesirable to do so.

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Huzaifah Deedat

Student Darul Iftaa
Lusaka, Zambia

Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.

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