Hair Below the Lower Lip

Question:

Resrpected Mufti Saab

Does the hair that grows below the lower lip become part of the beard?

Answer:

In the name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-ramatullāhi wa-barakātuh

Yes, the hair that grows below the lower part of the lip is from the beard as well.[1]

And Allah Ta‘ala knows best
Mufti Luqman Hansrot
Fatwa Dept.


[1] نیچۓ جو لپ کے بال ہو تے ہیے ان کو منڈوانا منع ہے (فتاوى محموديه ج 19,ص396)

ونتف الفنيكين بدعة وهما جانبا العنفقه وهى شعر الشفة السفلى , كذا فى الغرائب.

(فتاوى العالمگیریہ ج5,ص358 )