Utbah heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: Do not cut the forelocks, manes, or tails of horse, for their tails are their means of driving flies, their manes provide them with warmth, and blessing is tide to their forelocks.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 2542 In-book : Book 15, Hadith 66 English translation : Book 14, Hadith 2536
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