Narrator:Ā’ishah
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبَّادٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ
كُنْتُ أَفْرِقُ خَلْفَ يَافُوخِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ثُمَّ أَسْدِلُ نَاصِيَتَهُ .
It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:
“I used to part the hair of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) behind his crown, and let his forelock hang down.”
Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 3633).
Classical commentary
Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan Ibn Majah
قَوْله ( خَلْف يَافُوخ رَسُول اللَّه صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ) هُوَ الَّذِي يَتَحَرَّك فِي وَسَط رَأْس الصَّبِيّ يُرِيد أَنَّهَا تَفْرُق الْقَفَا وَتَسْدُل النَّاصِيَة.…
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Scholars’ grades
The 4 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.
| Scholar | Grade | Applies to | Work |
| Al-Albanid. 1420 AH |
AuthenticSahih |
The hadith |
No. 3633 |
| Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH |
Good (hasan)Hasan |
The hadith |
No. 3633 |
| Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH |
Good (hasan)Hasan |
The hadith |
No. 3633 |
| Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH |
AuthenticSahih |
The hadith |
No. 3633 |