Sunnah of Cutting Nails
May 10, 2021
It is preferred to cut nails on Friday. one ought not wait t for Friday if the nails have become long.
The Sage of Fiqh, Shaykh Mufti Maulana Amjad ‘Ali A’zami عَلَیهِ رَحْمَةُ اﷲِ الۡقَـوِی said,
‘It is portrayed that whosoever cuts his/her nails on Friday, Allahعَزَّوَجَلَّ will shield him from cataclysms till the following Friday and for three days from there on, that is, for 10 days. In one portrayal, it is said that whosoever cuts his/her nails on Friday, he will show leniency and sins will be pardoned.’
(Durr-e-Mukhtar, Radd-ul-Muhtar, pp. 9, vol. 668, Bahar-e-Shariat, section 16, pp. 225–226)
Originally published at https://educationforyou44.blogspot.com on May 10, 2021.
