Which method of pubic hair removal is superior: shaving or using Nura (depilatory cream)?

Chapter on Utensils

Al-Mughni

Book of Purification

Book 2 · Issue 3 · Bab 3

Open in Qurani

Primary text

Shaving (al-halq) is superior because it aligns with the prophetic report. Ibn Umar considered the use of Nura to be among the innovations of luxury (al-na'eem) that occurred later.