Is it forbidden or disliked to shave the head or beard on Wednesday, and is there any authentic hadith to that effect?
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Shaving the beard is not permissible on any day. As for shaving the head on Wednesday, there is no authentic text indicating its disliking or preferring. Some weak hadiths prohibit cupping on Wednesday. Disliking (karahah) is a legal ruling that is only established by authentic evidence.
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