What is the legal ruling in Islamic law for growing a beard, and what is the ruling on trimming it if growing it would lead to security harm?
Growing the beard is obligatory, and shaving it is forbidden, unless its presence causes significant harm, in which case it is permissible to trim it out of necessity.
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