It was narrated from Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "When you see the new moon of Dhu'l-Hijjah, and one of you wants to offer a sacrifice, let him refrain from (removing anything) from his hair or nails." Narrated by Muslim, According to another version: "Let him not remove anything of his hair or skin." According to a version narrated by Abu Dawood, Muslim and al-Nasaai: "Whoever has a sacrifice to offer, when the new moon of Dhul-Hijjah begins, let him not remove anything from his hair or nails until he has offered the sacrifice" Courtesy: Brother Haji Khan <[email protected]> URL for Arabic & Urdu slides http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/8973/a29ko.jpg http://muslimwebpage.com/islamicpages/books/u178h.jpg ~ Please join ~ ~Precious_Teachings_Of_Islam~ http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/Precious_Teachings_Of_Islam/ ~Divine_Light_Of_Allah~ http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/Divine_Light_Of_Allah/join ~_ALLAH_KA_NOOR_~ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ALLAH_KA_NOOR/join ~And learn more about Islam~ Our Lord! grant us good in this world and good in the hereafter, and save us from the chastisement of the fire. (Aameen) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

