The pure Sunnah has established some qualities for a Muslim male/female and called them the qualities of common sense, as if whoever does not practice them has departed from common sense. Modern medical science has proven the importance of each one of them individually, and here we will discuss them (trimming nails), so what is mentioned in the Sunnah and what is mentioned in medicine. ? Finally, is it etiquette or not?
The short nails “They don’t get in the way like at the gym or when cooking.”
First: The noble sunnah
On the authority of Abu Hurairah, on the authority of the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, he said: The fitrah is five or five of the fitrah: circumcision, hair private parts removal, trimming the nails, plucking the armpits, and trimming the moustache.
Second: The medical issue
The foot nails
Everyone knows that nails accumulate dirt and have a higher chance of spreading infection
One of the benefits of cutting nails is that they help prevent diseases.
Here are some of the health benefits of nail clipping ( especially in foots)
in grown toe nails this is the most seriousmedical condition caused by not trimming your nails regularly. Ingrown nails also called onychocryptosis can be painful and unpleasant. When you have large nails, they tend to puncture the skin. Some people have curved nails and the corners or sides of them grow into tender flesh. The result is pain, swelling and can sometimes turn into infection. Aches and pains can make the toe very sore. If your pain is unbearable or severe, see a doctor. Your doctor can relieve you of the pain.
bacterial infection
Taking care of your nails isimportant if you do not want to pick up infections. If you always wear shoes or socks, toenails can increase bacteria build-up because your feet are unable to breathe while weating. So try to trim your nails to get rid of infections. make sure not to wear dirty socks as it can lead to toenail infections.
Good hygiene
Beautiful nails give an impression of goodhygiene and maturity. If you do not cut your nails regularly, there are chances of getting fungal infections. The health benefits of clipping your nails regularly can also help you get rid of ringworm. It is referred to as athlete's
foot and is a red, itchy rash. It usually occurs between the toes with white
patches of skin veering away. These wet spots can also affect the nails by
making them look yellow. If ringworm gets under your toenails, it can cause
fungal infections. So it is better to trim your nails to get rid of them.
nail injury
If you don't cut your nails, you're already doing damage. Sometimes nails cut in this way may not cause injury if you accidentally hit them hard against the door. It definitely can cause bruising. It can be painful and it takes several months for the dark blood mark to
disappear. So in order to avoid any nail deformity, cut your nails regularly.
The benefits of clipping your nails can protect you from nail damage.
The Hand nails
It’s more hygienic as dirt won’t get stuck underneath
Long nails trap dirt underneath them more easily than short ones. Even if they appear clean, they might harbour invisible bacteria that’s invisible to the naked eye. Despite thoroughly washing your hands with soap, there might still be germs hiding in hard-to-reach crannies, and this can result in potential infections.
Everyday things like texting, cooking, and putting on contacts become more fuss-free
Ladies with long talons would know the pain of trying to do the simplest, everyday tasks. Typing on a keyboard, opening containers, and even fiddling with buttons and zippers can prove to be difficult with those nails in the way. And constantly poking yourself in the eye when you’re trying to put on or remove your contacts? Ouch! Our nails are primarily meant to protect our fingers, not to render us helpless. Life gets a lot easier when your fingers are properly functional - you’ll be surprised by just how much time you’ll save on the little things with short nails.
nail polish chips and scratches will be less noticeable
Because long nails have more surface area and are also more eye-catching, any nail polish chips and scratches will be instantly made more obvious - which can be embarrassing if you’re going on a first date or attending an important business meeting. On the other hand, those boo-boos will be less noticeable - and less prone to occurring - when your nails are well-trimmed.
They’ll be stronger, healthier, and less prone to breakage
As we all know, shorter hair that undergoes regular trims tends to be healthier and stronger than long hair, and the same can be said for fingernails. What’s more, long nails tend to bend and get caught on things more easily, resulting in brittleness and breakage as time goes by.
Third: The beauty issue
It's trendy
The rise of short nails, short nails have emerged as a popular trend in recent years, challenging the notion that longer nails are the epitome of beauty. Celebrities and influencers have been seen sporting short nails on red carpets and social media, further fueling the trend's popularity. This shift in preference is attributed to the practicality and modern aesthetic that short nails offer. Gone are the days when long, claw-like nails were the only option for making a fashion statement. Short nails have taken the spotlight, proving that less is more. With the rise of short nails, a new wave of creativity has swept through the nail art community, showcasing the endless possibilities and styles that can be achieved with shorter lengths.
Short Nails Can Still Sport Innovative Designs
“Bright and bold colors still look incredible on shorter nails,” Knight tells TZR. Just because the real estate is smaller, doesn’t mean you can’t experiment with your manicure. The expert has been seeing emerald green, neon yellow, and classic reds pop up all over social media for shorter lengths. As for the shape, she suggests oval or squoval as these looks are classic and elongate the fingers while still letting the colors and designs do the talking.
For Which Type of Nail is The Maintenance Cost Higher?
The maintenance cost of nails is always high. Especially when it comes to long ones. Because they obviously need more products. And we all know how expensive nail products can be.However, they are quite necessary for keeping your nails prim and proper.
In conclusion
As you have seen, making the decision to trim your nails, whether fingernails or toenails, is very important for your health and general hygiene. On the other hand, you are able to perform your daily tasks without fear of breaking a nail or controlling the speed of your performance, such as writing text messages, for example, but not limited to, a Muslim woman must have a practical personality, not an adornment placed in a frame that cannot be touched. God Almighty wants the Muslim woman to have her personality prevail over her appearance, just like the Japanese woman - she is one of the most practical women and cares about her appearance, but it is in harmony with simplicity, and the matter is (characteristics of nature) equally for men, it is general cleanliness, staying away from outdated customs, and other benefits. Finally, of course, you read that it has become a modern trend again in 2023 and here we say that God - the Almighty - does not want the Muslim woman to be under the influence of trends and not to have her own trend designed by the Lord of the Worlds. and God has the all knowledge and doing the best.
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