Musnad Ahmad 20807
✧ Jabir b. Samara al-Su'ayyi
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حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سِمَاكٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ سَمُرَةَ
وَسُئِلَ عَنْ شَيْبِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ: كَانَ فِي رَأْسِهِ شَعَرَاتٌ إِذَا دَهَنَ رَأْسَهُ لَمْ تَتَبَيَّنْ، وَإِذَا لَمْ يَدْهُنْهُ تَبَيَّنُ.
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Sulaymān b. Dāwud
- Shuʿbah
- Simāk
- Jābir b. Samurah
✧ He was asked about the gray hair of the Prophet ﷺ. He said: There were a few hairs on his head; when he oiled his head they were not visible, but when he did not oil it they were visible.
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih Muslim 2344aSunan an-Nasa'i 5114Ash-Shama'il al-Muhammadiyah 39
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. al-Ḥākim said: 72 AH, from Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ: 73 AH, Abū Bakr b. Manjawayh and others said: 74 AH. It is reported from Abū ʿUbayd that he said: 66 AH, and that is a mistakeجَابِرُ بْنُ سَمُرَةَ السُّوَائِيُّصحابيسمعت
- Truthful (ṣadūq); his narrations from ʿIkrimah in particular are inconsistent (muḍṭarib); he changed (taghayyara) towards the end of his life, and at times he would accept prompting (yulaqqan).d. 123 AHسِمَاكٍصدوق , وروايته عن عكرمة خاصة مضطربة , وقد تغير بأخرة ، فكان ربما يلقنعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AHشُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقنأخبرنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), who erred in some hadithsd. 203 AH, or 204 AHسُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَثقة حافظ , غلط في أحاديثحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his viewأحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة
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