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Question
What is the ruling on removing a mole on the face around which hair is growing, because it spoils one’s appearance?
Answer
Praise be to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah:
We put this question to Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-‘Uthaymeen, may Allaah preserve him, who answered as follows:
It is OK. And Allaah knows best.
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