Clothing & Adornment Archives

Trimming the beard from the top of both cheeks

Beard, Clothing & Adornment, Fatwa, Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen 20 February 2016 Abu 'Abdullaah

I am a university student, and all Praise is due to Allaah [alone] as I was [blessed to have been] guided to maintain a beard [and let it grow]. However, I do trim it a little from [around] the neck as well as from the top of [both] the cheeks, and some [of those around me] took issue with me [for doing so], saying: [this is] not permissible. Bearing in mind this [excess] hair annoys me and is inconvenient, what is your opinion [regarding trimming this excess hair]?

Wearing friendship string bracelets

Clothing & Adornment, Fatwa, Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan 13 February 2016 Abu 'Abdullaah

The wearing of [friendship] string bracelets amongst the male students in schools has [now] become widespread, so what is your opinion regarding that?

Wearing trousers, jeans, tracksuits and ties

Clothing & Adornment, Fatwa, Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan 16 October 2015 Abu 'Abdullaah

What is the ruling of wearing trousers, jeans, tracksuits and [neck] ties? And is wearing them considered resembling [the disbelievers]?

Cutting or filing an extra long tooth

Clothing & Adornment, Fatwa, Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen 4 March 2015 Abu 'Abdullaah

If there was a molar from amongst the molar teeth which was longer than the rest, would it be permissible for me to have it cut or filed [shorter] until it was aligned [in length] with the rest? Please provide us with a fatwa, and may Allaah reward you with good.