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Category: Is Long Hair Sunnah
Is Long Hair Sunnah ~ It is not part of the Sunnah to let the hair grow long, because the Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) let his hair grow because the people of that time used to do that. Hence when he saw a boy who had shaved part of his head he said: “Shave all of it or leave all of it.” If it was the case that the hair should be left to grow long, he would have told the boy to leave it (and not shave any part of it).
As narrated by Abu Hurrairah, the Prophet (pbuh) said, “those who have hair should honor it.