Darul Uloom Deoband points fatwa warning college students towards shaving, says college students with out beards will not be allowed on the premises

On Monday, Darul Uloom Deoband, the most important Islamic seminary in India issued a fatwa warning the scholars towards trimming their beards. The seminary acknowledged that any scholar who would trim or shave his beard can be ostracized from the establishment.

According to the stories, the discover was issued by Maulana Hussain Ahmad Haridwari, who oversees Darul Uloom’s schooling division. He talked about within the discover that shaving or trimming of beard is a incorrect observe as per Islam and that the scholars on the school shall by no means get their beards shaved.

The letter made it fairly clear that any present scholar who shaves can be dismissed from the college. It added that any scholar trying to enter the college for the subsequent semester by shaving off his beard wouldn’t be admitted to the premises.

Reiterating that the scholars who shave beards can be ostracized, the discover acknowledged that the college wouldn’t tolerate scholar disobedience. The fatwa additional recalled that on February 6, 4 of the Darul Uloom Deoband college students had been dismissed for trimming their beards. Reports point out that the scholars had issued a letter of apology to the seminary, however the latter didn’t heed.

The fatwa issued by the seminary has been welcomed by the Ulema of Deoband, Maulana Mufti Asad Qasmi. Maulana Mufti Asad Qasmi of Madrasa Jamia Sheikhul Hind, who can be a former scholar of Darul Uloom stated that every part that Hazrat Mohammad Sahib has adopted is Sunnat. “Every Muslim should spend his life by following Sunnat and Shariah principles. It is Sunnah to keep a handful of beards in Islam. If the beard growing more than this is cut, then there is no harm in it. But it should be maintained,” he stated.

Earlier, the Ulema had issued a fatwa towards Mulsim girls and had barred them from taking “unnecessary photographs” and importing them on social media. Also, Darul Uloom Deoband had issued a fatwa towards the Mulsim girls from shaping eyebrows or donning a haircut. The seminary had stated that any lady who shapes eyebrows or will get a haircut is indulging in un-Islamic behaviour.