Sunan an-Nasa'i 5244

Chapter: Dyeing the Beard Yellow with Wars and Saffron

Differing grades of the chain 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 5244

أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحِيمِ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي رَوَّادٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم

يَلْبَسُ النِّعَالَ السِّبْتِيَّةَ وَيُصَفِّرُ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْوَرْسِ وَالزَّعْفَرَانِ ‏.‏

It was narrated that Ibn 'Umar said:

"The Prophet [SAW] used to wear Sibtiyyah sandals and dye his beard yellow with Wars and saffron." And Ibn 'Umar used to do that.

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 5244) and Abu Dawud (No. 4210).

Scholars’ grades

The 3 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

Scholar	Grade	Applies to	Work
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH	Authentic chainSahih Isnaad	The chain only	No. 5244
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH	Good chain (hasan)Isnaad Hasan	The chain only	No. 5244
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH	Authentic chainSahih Isnaad	The chain only	No. 5244

Other versions

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 4210

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to wear tanned leather sandals and dye his beard yellow with wars and saffron, and Ibn 'Umar used to do that too.

يَلْبَسُ النِّعَالَ السِّبْتِيَّةَ وَيُصَفِّرُ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْوَرْسِ وَالزَّعْفَرَانِ وَكَانَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ يَفْعَلُ ذَلِكَ ‏.‏

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 4453

Ibn ‘Umar said the Prophet used to wear tanned leather sandals and dye his beard yellow with wars (a plant of yellow colour in the Yemen, like sesame) and saffron. And Ibn ‘Umar used to do that. Nasa’i transmitted it.

وَعَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يَلْبَسُ النِّعَالَ السِّبْتِيَّةَ وَيَصْفِرُّ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْوَرْسِ وَالزَّعْفَرَانِ وَكَانَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ يَفْعَلُ ذَلِك. رَوَاهُ…

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

Also reported by… (3)

السنن الكبرى للنسائي (9008)يَلْبَسُ النِّعَالَ السِّبْتِيَّةَ ، وَيُصَفِّرُ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْوَرْسِ وَالزَّعْفَرَانِ ، وَكَانَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ يَفْعَلُ ذَلِكَ
دلائل النبوة للبيهقي (201)يَلْبَسُ النِّعَالَ السِّبْتِيَّةَ ، وَيُصَفِّرُ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْوَرْسِ وَالزَّعْفَرَانِ
مشكل الآثار للطحاوي (3141)يَلْبَسُ النِّعَالَ السِّبْتِيَّةَ , وَيُصَفِّرُ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالْوَرْسِ ، وَالزَّعْفَرَانِ

On the same subject

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 117

"I said to Ibn 'Umar: 'I see you are wearing Sibtiyyah sandals, [1] and you performed Wudu' in them.' He said: 'I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wearing then and performing Wudu' in them.'" [1] Made of hairless, tanned leather.

يَلْبَسُهَا وَيَتَوَضَّأُ فِيهَا ‏.‏

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar + 1 other version

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 5000

حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا الْعُمَرِيُّ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ وَنَافِعٍ أَنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ كَانَ يَلْبَسُ السِّبْتِيَّةَ وَيَتَوَضَّأُ فِيهَا وَذَكَرَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ…

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar Arabic only

Sunan an-Nasa'i 5244

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The Prophet (ﷺ) used to wear tanned leather sandals and dye his beard yellow with wars and saffron, and Ibn 'Umar used to do that too.

Ibn ‘Umar said the Prophet used to wear tanned leather sandals and dye his beard yellow with wars (a plant of yellow colour in the Yemen, like sesame) and saffron. And Ibn ‘Umar used to do that. Nasa’i transmitted it.

On the same subject

"I said to Ibn 'Umar: 'I see you are wearing Sibtiyyah sandals, [1] and you performed Wudu' in them.' He said: 'I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wearing then and performing Wudu' in them.'" [1] Made of hairless, tanned leather.

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The Prophet (ﷺ) used to wear tanned leather sandals and dye his beard yellow with wars and saffron, and Ibn 'Umar used to do that too.

Ibn ‘Umar said the Prophet used to wear tanned leather sandals and dye his beard yellow with wars (a plant of yellow colour in the Yemen, like sesame) and saffron. And Ibn ‘Umar used to do that. Nasa’i transmitted it.

On the same subject

"I said to Ibn 'Umar: 'I see you are wearing Sibtiyyah sandals, [1] and you performed Wudu' in them.' He said: 'I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wearing then and performing Wudu' in them.'" [1] Made of hairless, tanned leather.

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