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Title: Is it permissible to let beard grow longer than a fist? And where does the "fist" start from exactly? Is it from the chin down?

Question: Is it permissible to let beard grow longer than a fist? And where does the "fist" start from exactly? Is it from the chin down?

Answer ID: 27784Posted on: Sep 1, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 1955/1462/D=1431)

(1) It is lawful but one should not grow it too long that looks odd.
(2) Yes, the fist starts from the chin.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,

Darul Uloom Deoband, India

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Title: Is it permissible to let beard grow longer than a fist? And where does the "fist" start from exactly? Is it from the chin down?

Question: Is it permissible to let beard grow longer than a fist? And where does the "fist" start from exactly? Is it from the chin down?

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