{"id":23027,"date":"2021-10-21T19:34:53","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T19:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=23027"},"modified":"2021-10-21T19:34:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T19:34:53","slug":"shaving-the-private-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/shaving-the-private-parts\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaving the Private Parts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 05496<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Answered by: Maulana Abrarul H. Hasib<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Assalamualaikum! I\u2019m 18 years old boy, living in a joint family. My problem is that I\u2019m very shy to talk to my parents about the shaving of private parts. I know that it is Sunnan &amp; that parts should be shaved within 40 days but I\u2019m very shy &amp; afraid as I\u2019ve never done it before.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">So can I delay shaving the private parts for the future so that when I become fully independent or have a private room so then may I shave?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Please help me with this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu&#8217;minin: The Messenger of Allah (\ufdfa) said: &#8220;Ten are the acts according to fitrah (nature): clipping the moustache, letting the beard grow, using the tooth-stick, cleansing the nose (Al-Istinshaq) with water, cutting the nails, washing the finger joints, plucking the hair under the arm-pits, shaving the pubes, and cleansing one&#8217;s private parts (after easing or urinating) with water. <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Cutting and shaving off pubic hair is for the sake of cleanliness and health reasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Thus the jurists (RA) have said: It is recommended and Mustahab to shave off unwanted hair once a week and the best day is Friday. It is permissible to cut pubic hair once in two weeks and it is Makrooh Tahrimi (which is closer to Haram) to leave it till 40 days. <strong>[2]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Narrated Anas bin Malik: &#8220;The Messenger of Allah (\ufdfa)] fixed the time for us paring the moustache, trimming the fingernails, shaving the pubic hairs, and plucking the underarm hairs &#8211; that we do not leave it for more than forty days.&#8221; <strong>[3]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">One may use a machine, razor, blade, powder or cream to clean one&#8217;s pubic hair. <strong>[4]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">There&#8217;s nothing to be ashamed about. You may clean yourself in the restroom and you shouldn&#8217;t wait till you&#8217;re independent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Only Allah knows best<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Written by Maulana Abrarul H. Hasib<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>[1]<\/strong> Sunan Abi Dawood 53, Vol. 1, Pg. 19, Maktabah Rahmaniyah.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>[2]<\/strong>\u0648\u064a\u0633\u062a\u062d\u0628 \u062d\u0644\u0642 \u0639\u0627\u0646\u062a\u0647 \u0648\u062a\u0646\u0638\u064a\u0641 \u0628\u062f\u0646\u0647 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0627\u063a\u062a\u0633\u0627\u0644 \u0641\u064a \u0643\u0644 \u0627\u0633\u0628\u0648\u0639 \u0645\u0631\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0641\u0636\u0644 \u064a\u0648\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0645\u0639\u0629\u060c \u0648\u062c\u0627\u0632 \u0641\u064a \u0643\u0644 \u062e\u0645\u0633\u0629 \u0639\u0634\u0631\u0647\u060c \u0648\u0643\u0631\u0647 \u062a\u0631\u0643\u0647 \u0648\u0631\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0631\u0628\u0639\u064a\u0646. 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