سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 3636
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- In-book entry
- 87
Chapter 37
Chapter context: The disdain of having much hair
باب كَرَاهِيَةِ كَثْرَةِ الشَّعَرِ
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ، وَسُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ كُلَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ وَائِلِ بْنِ حُجْرٍ، قَالَ رَآنِيَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ وَلِي شَعَرٌ طَوِيلٌ فَقَالَ " ذُبَابٌ ذُبَابٌ " . فَانْطَلَقْتُ فَأَخَذْتُهُ فَرَآنِيَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فَقَالَ " إِنِّي لَمْ أَعْنِكَ وَهَذَا أَحْسَنُ " .
Translation
English translation
It was narrated that Wa’il bin Hujr said:
“The Prophet (ﷺ) saw me when I had long hair. He said: ‘Bad news, bad news!’ So I went away and cut it short. Then the Prophet (ﷺ) saw me and said: ‘I did not mean you, but this is better.’”
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Where is this hadith found?
This is Hadith 3636 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 32, Chapters on Dress, as in-book entry 87 under the chapter “The disdain of having much hair.”
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Source and grading notes
English : Vol. 4, Book 32, Hadith 3636 Arabic : Book 32, Hadith 3767
- Al-Albani:
- Sahih
- Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi:
- Sahih
- Zubair Ali Zai:
- Isnaad Sahih
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