Fatwa #309026 May 2001United States of America

How should unwanted hair and clipped nails be disposed off?

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The hair and nails may be wrapped in a piece of paper or cloth and disposed off at a place that is free of impurities. It is also better and advisable that the hair be cut into small pieces before disposal. (Fataawa Mahmoodiyyah vol.9 pg.402; Mazhari).

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

#2437Is it permissible for a man to remove hair form body parts other than the pubic hair? ie from the chest, back , legs and in the joints of buttocks? Clipping of nails.
#22273Removing unwanted hair and cutting nails while in haidh
#26626What is the ruling of not cutting the hair or clipping the nails for the non haji during the first ten days of zul hijjah?
#29161Is it from the sunnah to bury the clipped nails and hair?
#17318What is the sunnah way of clipping hand and toe nails?
#5026Is there a restriction on shaving or cutting of hair (head, facial, or pubic), and clipping of nails, during any part of the first 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah (Zilhij)?
#17488I would like to know about removing unwanted hair from armpit and pubic hair.
#22895Can I cut my unwanted hairs and nails on 5th of Dhul Hajj before going for Hajj.

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