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The hairs which grow below the bottom lip
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Question
: With regard to the hairs (which grow) below the bottom lip, are they regarded as part of the beard?

Response: These hairs are called "al-'anfuqah" and are not regarded as part of the beard, (however) it is preferrable to leave them as they are unless they harm the person.

Shaykh Ibn 'Uthaymeen
I'laam al-Mu'aasireen bi-Fataawa Ibn 'Uthaymeen - Page 217