Hadith 634
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وعن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما أن النبي صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم قال : « ليس على النساء حلق وإنما يقصرن ». رواه أبو داود بإسناد حسن.
Ibn Abbas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Women (pilgrims) do not have to shave (their heads); they may only shorten their hair." Related by Abu Dawud with a good chain of narrators.
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Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Safi ur-Rahman Mubarakpuri
634 Benefit:
From this hadith, it is understood that women should not shave their head hair, but rather only trim them, and the scholars are unanimous that for them, trimming the hair is what is legislated.
From this hadith, it is understood that women should not shave their head hair, but rather only trim them, and the scholars are unanimous that for them, trimming the hair is what is legislated.
Source: Bulugh al-Maram: Commentary by Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri, Page: 634
Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi
1985. Commentary: For women, trimming the hair is also permissible only to the extent that the Shari'ah ruling is fulfilled. Otherwise, reaching the extent of resembling men is forbidden. Similarly, shaving the head is also impermissible.
Source: Sunan Abu Dawood – Commentary by Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi, Page: 1985
