Sunan Abu Dawud Combing the Hair (Kitab Al-Tarajjul)

Sunan Abu Dawud 4208

Chapter: Dyeing Hair

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 4208

حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ إِيَادِ بْنِ لَقِيطٍ، عَنْ أَبِي رِمْثَةَ، قَالَ أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَا وَأَبِي فَقَالَ لِرَجُلٍ أَوْ لأَبِيهِ ‏"‏ مَنْ هَذَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ ابْنِي ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏

لاَ تَجْنِي عَلَيْهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَكَانَ قَدْ لَطَخَ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْحِنَّاءِ ‏.‏

Narrated AbuRimthah:

I and my father came to the Prophet (ﷺ). He said to a man or to my father: Who is this? He replied: He is my son. He said: Do not commit a crime on him. He had stained his beard with henna.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 4208) and An-Nasa’i (No. 5083).

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Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( لَا تَجْنِي عَلَيْهِ ) : أَيْ عَلَى اِبْنك , وَالْجِنَايَة الذَّنْب وَالْجُرْم مِمَّا يُوجِب الْعِقَاب أَوْ الْقِصَاص , أَيْ لَا يُطَالَب اِبْنك بِجِنَايَتِك , وَلَا يَجْنِي جَانٍ إِلَّا عَلَى نَفْسه ( وَلَا تَزِر وَازِرَة وِزْر أُخْرَى ) : وَهَذَا رَدّ لِمَا اِعْتَادَتْهُ الْعَرَب مِنْ مُؤَاخَذَة أَحَد الْمُتَوَالِدَيْنِ بِالْآخَرِ. قَالَ الْمُنْذِرِيُّ : وَأَخْرَجَهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ وَالنَّسَائِيُّ بِإِسْنَادِ مَا قَبْله.…

Scholar	Grade	Applies to	Work
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH	AuthenticSahih صحيح	The hadith	No. 4208
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 4208
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 4208
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 4208

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Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 5083

"My father and I came to the Prophet [SAW] and he had dyed his beard with Henna."

لَطَخَ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْحِنَّاءِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Abu Rimtha

Also reported by… (2)

السنن الكبرى للنسائي (9004)لَطَّخَ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْحِنَّاءِ
شرح السنة (3563)لَطَّخَ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْحِنَّاءِ

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Not graded Sahih al-Bukhari 5898

Ibn Mauhab also said that Um Salama had shown him the red hair of the Prophet.

أَرَتْهُ شَعَرَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَحْمَرَ‏.‏

Narrated by Umm Salamah

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 4207

Allah is the Physician. You are only a kind man. The one who heals it is the One who created it

Abu Ramthah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that he said to the Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him): "Show me this thing on your back (to treat it), for I am a physician." The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) replied: "Allah is the Physician. You are…

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ إِدْرِيسَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ أَبْجَرَ، عَنْ إِيَادِ بْنِ لَقِيطٍ، عَنْ أَبِي رِمْثَةَ، فِي هَذَا الْخَبَرِ قَالَ فَقَالَ لَهُ أَبِي أَرِنِي هَذَا الَّذِي…

Narrated by Abu Rimtha + 1 other version Explained

Authentic Ash-Shama'il al-Muhammadiyya 45

“I came to the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) with a son of mine, so he said; ‘Is this your son?’ I said: ‘Yes, I acknowledge him!’ He said: ‘He must not harm you, and you must not harm him!’ I also noticed that the grayness of his hair was reddish.”

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ عُمَيْرٍ ، عَنِ إِيَادِ بْنِ لَقِيطٍ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو رِمْثَةَ ، قَالَ : أَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ…

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Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 4065

I went with my father to the Prophet (ﷺ) and saw two green garments over him.

بُرْدَيْنِ أَخْضَرَيْنِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Abu Rimtha

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 1572

"I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) delivering the Khutbah, wearing two green Burds."

يَخْطُبُ وَعَلَيْهِ بُرْدَانِ أَخْضَرَانِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Abu Rimtha

Differing grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 5319

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] came out to us wearing two green garments."

خَرَجَ عَلَيْنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَعَلَيْهِ ثَوْبَانِ أَخْضَرَانِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Abu Rimtha

Sunan Abu Dawud 4208

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"My father and I came to the Prophet [SAW] and he had dyed his beard with Henna."

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Ibn Mauhab also said that Um Salama had shown him the red hair of the Prophet.

Allah is the Physician. You are only a kind man. The one who heals it is the One who created it

“I came to the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) with a son of mine, so he said; ‘Is this your son?’ I said: ‘Yes, I acknowledge him!’ He said: ‘He must not harm you, and you must not harm him!’ I also noticed that the grayness of his hair was reddish.”

I went with my father to the Prophet (ﷺ) and saw two green garments over him.

"I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) delivering the Khutbah, wearing two green Burds."

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] came out to us wearing two green garments."

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"My father and I came to the Prophet [SAW] and he had dyed his beard with Henna."

On the same subject

Ibn Mauhab also said that Um Salama had shown him the red hair of the Prophet.

Allah is the Physician. You are only a kind man. The one who heals it is the One who created it

“I came to the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) with a son of mine, so he said; ‘Is this your son?’ I said: ‘Yes, I acknowledge him!’ He said: ‘He must not harm you, and you must not harm him!’ I also noticed that the grayness of his hair was reddish.”

I went with my father to the Prophet (ﷺ) and saw two green garments over him.

"I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) delivering the Khutbah, wearing two green Burds."

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] came out to us wearing two green garments."

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