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Bulugh al-Maram 769

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Bulugh al-Maram 769
Arabic hadith text
وَعَنِ اِبْنِ عَبَّاسٍ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا, عَنِ اَلنَّبِيِّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-قَالَ: { لَيْسَ عَلَى اَلنِّسَاءِ حَلْقٌ, وَإِنَّمَا يُقَصِّرْنَ } رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ بِإِسْنَادٍ حَسَنٍ 1‏ .‏‏1 ‏- حسن.‏ رواه أبو داود ( 1985 )‏، وقواه أبو حاتم في " العلل " ( 1 / 281 / 1431 )‏.‏
Translation
Ibn Abbas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said

"Women (pilgrims) do not have to shave (their heads); they may only shorten their hair." Related by Abu Dawud with a good chain of narrators.