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سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa'i Hadith 5077

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In-book entry
38

Chapter 16

Chapter context: Dyeing Hair with Henna and Katam

باب الْخِضَابِ بِالْحِنَّاءِ وَالْكَتَمِ ‏‏

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بِهِ أَبِي، عَنْ غَيْلاَنَ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى، عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

‏ أَفْضَلُ مَا غَيَّرْتُمْ بِهِ الشَّمَطَ الْحِنَّاءُ وَالْكَتَمُ ‏

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Translation

English translation

It was narrated from Abu Dharr that:

The Prophet (ﷺ) [ﷺ] said: "The best things with which you can change gray hair are Henna and Katam."

About this reference

Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 5077 in Sunan an-Nasa'i. It appears in Book 49, The Book of Adornment, as in-book entry 38 under the chapter “Dyeing Hair with Henna and Katam.”

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Reference details

Collection
Sunan an-Nasa'i
In-book entry
38

Source and grading notes

Sunan an-Nasa'i 5077 In-book : Book 48, Hadith 38 English translation : Vol. 6, Book 48, Hadith 5080

Abu Ghuddah:
Sahih
Al-Albani:
Sahih
Zubair Ali Zai:
Sahih

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