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Fatwa #248924 March 2001United Kingdom

I am 21 years old, but i do not have a beard (I do not shave), can people pray behind me? The beard does not grow.

Question

There are situations where a person must have a beard, but if that person does not have a beard, because it does not grow. Then what?

Answer

It is permissible for you to be an Imaam.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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