Removing the hair from the neck when going for a haircut

Q: A person has some thin hair on his neck. At the time of a haircut, the barber straightens the hairline and removes this hair which is beneath the hairline. Is this permissible?

A: It is permissible to remove the hair that is on the neck.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)