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Sunan an-Nasa'iBook 48

The Book of AdornmentPage 5

كتاب الزينة من السنن

339 hadith in this book; 339 translated into English.

Chapter 63Chapter: Starting on the Right When Combing the Hair

Chapter 64Chapter: The Command to Dye the Hair

Chapter 65Chapter: Dyeing the Beard Yellow

Chapter 66Chapter: Dyeing the Beard Yellow with Wars and Saffron

Chapter 67Chapter: Adding Extensions to the Hair

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) No. 5245

"I heard Mu'awiyah say, when he was on the Minbar in Al-Madinah, and he brought out a hairpiece from his sleeve: 'O people of Al-Madinah, where are your knowledgeable ones? I heard the Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbid such things as this, and he said: "The Children of Israel were destroyed when…

هَلَكَتْ بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ حِينَ اتَّخَذَ نِسَاؤُهُمْ مِثْلَ هَذَا ‏"

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah + 9 other versions

Chapter 68Chapter: Hair Extensions Made of Cloth

Good (hasan) No. 5247

"O people, the Prophet [SAW] forbade you to give false impressions. He brought a piece of black cloth and threw it in front of them and said: 'This is what women are putting on their heads and covering it.'"

نَهَاكُمْ عَنِ الزُّورِ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَجَاءَ بِخِرْقَةٍ سَوْدَاءَ فَأَلْقَاهَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِيهِمْ فَقَالَ هُوَ هَذَا تَجْعَلُهُ الْمَرْأَةُ فِي رَأْسِهَا ثُمَّ تَخْتَمِرُ عَلَيْهِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah

Chapter 69Chapter: Cursing the Woman Who Fixes Hair Extensions

Chapter 70Chapter: Cursing the Woman Who Fixes Hair Extensions and the One Who Has That Done

Chapter 71Chapter: Cursing the Woman Who Does Tattoos and the One Who Has That Done

Chapter 72Chapter: Cursing Al-Mutanammisat (The Women That Have Their Eyebrows Plucked) and Who Have Their Teeth Separated

Differing grades No. 5254

"May Allah curse Al-Mutanammisat and their teeth separated, who have tattoos done, changing the creation of Allah." A woman came to him and said: "Are you the one who said such-and-such?" He said: "Why should I not say what the Messenger of Allah [SAW] said?"

لَعَنَ اللَّهُ الْمُتَنَمِّصَاتِ وَالْمُتَفَلِّجَاتِ وَالْمُتَوَشِّمَاتِ الْمُغَيِّرَاتِ خَلْقَ اللَّهِ ‏.‏ فَأَتَتْهُ امْرَأَةٌ فَقَالَتْ أَنْتَ الَّذِي تَقُولُ كَذَا وَكَذَا قَالَ وَمَا لِيَ لاَ أَقُولُ مَا قَالَ…

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Mas‘ūd

Differing grades Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) No. 5255

"Abdullah used to say: 'May Allah curse the women who have tattoos done and Al-Mutanammisat, and have the women who have their teeth separated. Should I not curse those whom the Messenger of Allah [SAW] cursed?'"

لَعَنَ اللَّهُ الْمُتَوَشِّمَاتِ وَالْمُتَنَمِّصَاتِ وَالْمُتَفَلِّجَاتِ أَلاَ أَلْعَنُ مَنْ لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏.‏

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Mas‘ūd + 15 other versions

Chapter 73Chapter: Using Saffron

Chapter 74Chapter: Perfume

Chapter 75Chapter: The Best of Perfume

Chapter 76Chapter: Prohibition on Wearing Gold

Chapter 77Chapter: Prohibition on Wearing Gold Rings

Differing grades No. 5271

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade me from four things: Wearing garments dyed with safflower, and from wearing gold rings, and from wearing Al-Qassiyah garments, and reciting Qur'an while I am bowing."

لُبْسِ ثَوْبٍ مُعَصْفَرٍ وَعَنِ التَّخَتُّمِ بِخَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ وَعَنْ لُبْسِ الْقَسِّيَّةِ وَأَنْ أَقْرَأَ الْقُرْآنَ وَأَنَا رَاكِعٌ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ali

Chapter 78Chapter: Description of the Ring of the Prophet [SAW] and its Inscription

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) No. 5275

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] took a ring of gold and put it on, and the people started to wear gold rings too. The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'I used to wear this ring, but I will never wear it again.' Then he threw it away, and the people threw their rings away."

"‏ إِنِّي كُنْتُ أَلْبَسُ هَذَا الْخَاتَمَ وَإِنِّي لَنْ أَلْبَسَهُ أَبَدًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَنَبَذَهُ فَنَبَذَ النَّاسُ خَوَاتِيمَهُمْ

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar + 15 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) No. 5278

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] wanted to write to the Romans, and they (the Companions) said: 'They do not read any letter unless it has a seal.' So he took a ring of silver and it is as if I can see its whiteness on his hand, and engraved on it (were the words): 'Muhammad Rasul Allah.'"

فَاتَّخَذَ خَاتَمًا مِنْ فِضَّةٍ كَأَنِّي أَنْظُرُ إِلَى بَيَاضِهِ فِي يَدِهِ وَنُقِشَ فِيهِ مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 17 other versions

Chapter 79Chapter: Where the Ring is to be Worn

Differing grades No. 5282

The Prophet [SAW] had a ring and he said: "We have had a ring made with an inscription, and no one else should copy this inscription." It is as if I can see its shining on the little finer of the Messenger of Allah [SAW].

"‏ إِنَّا قَدِ اتَّخَذْنَا خَاتَمًا وَنَقَشْنَا عَلَيْهِ نَقْشًا فَلاَ يَنْقُشْ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَإِنِّي لأَرَى بَرِيقَهُ فِي خِنْصَرِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 5 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) No. 5285

They asked Anas about the ring of the Messenger of Allah [SAW] and he said: "It is as if I can see the shining of his silver ring, and he raised his left little finger."

خَاتَمِ، رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ كَأَنِّي أَنْظُرُ إِلَى وَبِيصِ خَاتَمِهِ مِنْ فِضَّةٍ ‏.‏ وَرَفَعَ إِصْبَعَهُ الْيُسْرَى الْخِنْصَرَ

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 11 other versions

Chapter 80Chapter: Where the Stone (Fass) is to be Worn

Differing grades No. 5288

"The Prophet [SAW] wore a ring of gold, then he discarded it and wore a ring of silver on which were engraved (the words) 'Muhammad Rasul Allah.' Then he said: 'No one should copy this inscription of mine.' And he wore the stone (Fass) toward his palm."

"‏ لاَ يَنْبَغِي لأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَنْقُشَ عَلَى نَقْشِ خَاتَمِي هَذَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَجَعَلَ فَصَّهُ فِي بَطْنِ كَفِّهِ

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar + 1 other version

Chapter 81Chapter: Discarding a Ring and Not Wearing it Anymore

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