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Sahih Muslim
كتاب الطهارة
The Book of Purification
وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ أَمَرَ بِإِحْفَاءِ الشَّوَارِبِ وَإِعْفَاءِ اللِّحْيَةِ .
The Apostle of Allah (ﷺ) ordered us to trim the moustache closely and spare the beard.
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- Hadith 272b
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- Hadith 255c
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- Hadith 261a
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- Hadith 261b
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