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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Adornment

Sunan an-Nasa'i 5235

Chapter: Wearing One's Hair Long

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 5235

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَعْمَرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَبَّانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَضْرِبُ

شَعْرُهُ إِلَى مَنْكِبَيْهِ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Anas that:

The hair of the Prophet [SAW] came down to his shoulders.

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 5235) and Ahmad (No. 11817, 13075).

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 5235
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih - Agreed Upon The hadith No. 5235
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 5235

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  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (8974)يَضْرِبُ شَعْرُهُ إِلَى مَنْكِبَيْهِ

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