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Al-Fath ar-Rabbani 8181 — on Circumcision
عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ وَقَّتَ لَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي قَصِّ الشَّارِبِ وَتَقْلِيمِ الْأَظْفَارِ وَحَلْقِ الْعَانَةِ فِي كُلِّ أَرْبَعِينَ يَوْمًا مَرَّةً
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) specified a period of forty days for trimming the moustache, cutting the nails, and shaving the hair below the navel.
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … In this blessed hadith, the maximum number of days has been specified; the requirement of cleanliness is that a person should take care to perform this purification promptly.
