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عن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما:
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَهَى عَنِ الْقَزَعِ.

[صحيح] - [متفق عليه] - [صحيح البخاري: 5921]
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Ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade qaza‘ (shaving part of one's head and leaving other parts unshaven).

[Authentic hadith] - [Narrated by Bukhari & Muslim] - [Sahih Bukhari - 5921]

Explanation

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade shaving part of one's head and leaving other parts unshaven.
This prohibition is general and applies to all males, children and adults. As for women, they should not shave their heads.

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Benefits from the Hadith

  1. The Hadīth shows the Shariah's care for people's appearance.