Musnad Ahmad 2479

Translation

✧ The best of your kohl is ithmid; at bedtime it grows hair and clears the vision. And the best of your garments are white, so wear them and shroud your dead in them.

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Sunan Abi Dawud 2377

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās

   One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابة
   عن
2. 2
   Saʿīd b. Jubayr al-Asadī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), a jurist (faqīh); his narration from ʿĀʾishah, Abū Mūsā and the like is mursald. 95 AH, from al-Fallās: 94 AH
   سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍثقة ثبت فقيه ، وروايته عن عائشة وأبي موسى ونحوهما مرسلة
   عن
3. 3
   ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUthmān b. Khuthaym

   truthful (ṣadūq)d. 132 AH, or 133 AH, Ibn Ḥibbān said: died before the year 144 AH, and it has been said: 135 AH, Ibn Saʿd said: died at the end of Abū al-ʿAbbās's caliphate or the beginning of Abū Jaʿfar's caliphate
   عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَصدوق
   عن
4. 4
   Sufyān al-Thawrī

   trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AH
   سُفْيَانُثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجة
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Abū Aḥmad

   trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt), except that he may err in the narrations of al-Thawrīd. 203 AH
   أَبُو أَحْمَدَثقة ثبت إلا أنه قد يخطئ في حديث الثوري
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   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 view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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