Sunan Ibn Majah 3629

Translation

“Anas bin Malik was asked: ‘Did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ dye his hair?’ He said: ‘He did not have any white hair apart from approximately seventeen or twenty hairs at the front of his beard.’”

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What scholars said about it

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• أحمد بن أبي بكر بن إسماعيل البوصيري

  هذا الإسناد صحيح رجاله ثقات

  in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 3740

Other narrations of this report

Musnad Ahmad 11965Musnad Ahmad 5633al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 7825Musnad al-Bazzar 6212Musnad Abi Ya'la 3641Ash-Shama'il al-Muhammadiyah 40

Narrators

1. 1
   Anas b. Mālik

   a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AH
   أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهور
   سئل
2. 2
   Ḥumayd

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a concealer of defects in transmission (mudallis); Zāʾidah faulted him for involving himself in some of the affairs of the rulers.d. at the beginning of Abū Jaʿfar's caliphate, the year 140 AH, or 142 AH, or 143 AH.
   حُمَيْدٍثقة مدلس ، وعابه زائدة لدخوله في شيء من أمر الأمراء.
   عن
3. 3
   Khālid b. al-Ḥārith

   trustworthy (thiqah), firm (thabt).d. 186 AH.
   خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِثقة ثبت.
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Muḥammad b. al-Muthannā

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 252 AH, also said: 250 AH, also said: 251 AH
   مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّىثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Ibn Mājah

   one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
   ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

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