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What is the ruling on removing hair from inside the nose with scissors or by plucking?

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There is no religious text that commands keeping nasal hair or removing it. However, its removal is considered a form of cleanliness, which Islam encourages, especially if it becomes excessive. It can be removed by any available method, such as plucking or trimming.

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