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How short do the pubic hairs have to be?

Published as How often should the pubic hairs be shaved

· 13 Safar 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

How short do the pubic hairs have to be?

Answer

The pubic hairs should be shaved off at least every three or four weeks.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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