Why this intransigence in answering question no. 2389642, regarding a matter about which a number of scholars have issued fatwas, and in which a person may see a benefit, and which does not require all this excessive scrupulousness that causes doubt and whispers [of Shaytan], especially since Sheikh Ibn Uthaymeen, may Allah have mercy on him, was of the view that one should adopt the easier opinion if one consults two scholars, both of whom are qualified to issue fatwas, and he mentioned that removing these hairs is permissible and is closer to what is indicated by the evidence?
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Do not worry or be confused, for the matter is easy, and the difference of opinion allows for flexibility. Scholars have differed on this issue, some making it easy and others making it difficult. You are permitted to adopt the view of those who allow it, as you are not obligated to follow any specific individual exclusively.
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