Pearl of Wisdom

'When one of you brings joy to another believer, let him not see it as having only made him happy. Rather, by Allah, he makes us happy, and by Allah, he makes the Prophet (SAWA) happy too.'

Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq [as]
al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 189, no. 6

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Question : #717 Category: Miscellaneous
Subject: Shaving legs & arms
Question: Salam
Hope all is fine with you.
The most common question in sports is

Can us brothers in the school of Ahlulbayt shave their legs and arms?
But still wear a beard.

I know and appriciate that it is one of ALLAH's (salwat) countless blessings and should be thankful for it.
Does shaving this upset/disappoint our lord in any way?

Jazakallah
Answer: Alaykum Salaam.

According to Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Sistani, it is permissible to shave legs, thighs, chest, armpits for males.

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