Islam Academy

Three-Narrator Ahadith

Book 3Hadith 145
العربية

حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ قَالَ: سُئِلَ أَنَسٌ: هَلْ خَضَبَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ؟ قَالَ: «إِنَّهُ لَمْ يَرَ مِنَ الشَّيْبِ إِلَّا نَحْوًا مِنْ سَبْعَ عَشْرَةَ أَوْ عِشْرِينَ شَعْرَةً فِي مُقَدَّمِ لِحْيَتِهِ». وَقَالَ: «إِنَّهُ لَمْ يَشِنْ بِالشَّيْبِ». فَقِيلَ لِأَنَسٍ: أَشَيْنٌ هُوَ؟ قَالَ: «كُلُّكُمْ يَكْرَهُهُ، وَلَكِنْ خَضَبَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ بِالْحِنَّاءِ وَالْكَتَمِ، وَخَضَبَ عُمَرُ بِالْحِنَّاءِ».

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Anas ibn Mālik (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: Anas was asked whether the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ﷺ had dyed his hair. He said: “He had no more than around seventeen or twenty white hairs visible at the front of his beard.” He added: “Grey hair was no blemish upon him.” When Anas was asked, “But is it a blemish ?” he replied: “All of you dislike it. As for : Abū Bakr used to dye with ḥennā and katam, while ʿUmar used to dye with ḥennā.” Reference: Musnad Aḥmad 145

Source: sunnah.com

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