Question
With regards to men’s hair, what lengths can a male keep his hair and if he has a zulfa can he tie it in pony tail or plait it?
Answer
There are three different lengths in Zulfa:
1. Wafrah – The hair in line with the earlobes.
2. Limmah – The hair reaching between the earlobes and the shoulders.
3. Jummah – The hair reaching the shoulders.
Men are not allowed to tie their hair into a pony tail or to plait it.
Checked and Approved By:
Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
References
( شرح النقاية ج ١ ص٣٦٣ )
( البحر الرائق ج ٨ ص ٢٠٨)
( المحيط البرهاني ج ١ ص ٣٧٦)