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The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Trim closely the moustache, and grow beard, and thus act against the fire-worshippers.  

مسلم:٢٦٠ – حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ أَخْبَرَنِي الْعَلاَءُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ يَعْقُوبَ مَوْلَى الْحُرَقَةِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ جُزُّوا الشَّوَارِبَ وَأَرْخُوا اللِّحَى خَالِفُوا الْمَجُوسَ  

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ahmad:8785 – al-Khuzāʿī > Sulaymān > al-ʿAlāʾ b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman from his father > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] "The Prophet ﷺ said: Trim the mustaches and let the beards grow full, and differ from the Magians."  

أحمد:٨٧٨٥ – حَدَّثَنَا الْخُزَاعِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ عَنِ الْعَلَاءِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ جُزُّوا الشَّوَارِبَ وَأَعْفُوا اللِّحَى وَخَالِفُوا الْمَجُوسَ