Muwatta' Malik 20-199

Translation

Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar used to trim his beard and moustache when he shaved at the end of a hajj or umra.

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What scholars said about it

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• Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr

  قد صح عن ابن عمر ما ذكرناه عنه في الأخذ من اللحية وهو الذي روى عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه أمر بإحفاء الشوارب وإعفاء اللحى وهو أعلم بما روى

  machine translationWhat we have mentioned from Ibn ʿUmar about trimming from the beard is authentic (ṣaḥīḥ) from him. And he is the one who narrated from the Prophet ﷺ that he commanded trimming the moustaches short and letting the beards grow, and he knows best what he narrated. Report a problem

  in موطأ مالك, p. 834

Other narrations of this report

Sahih Muslim 1304Musnad Ahmad 4890al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 9498Musnad al-Bazzar 3337Musnad al-Bazzar 6043

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb

   One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثر
   أن
2. 2
   Nāfiʿ mawlá Ibn ʿUmar

   trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a well-known jurist (faqīh)d. 116 AH, or 117 AH, or 118 AH, or 119 AH, or 120 AH
   نَافِعٍثقة ثبت فقيه مشهور
   عن
3. 3
   Mālik b. Anas

   The jurist (al-faqīh), the Imam of the Abode of Migration (Imām Dār al-Hijrah), the head of the proficient masters, and the foremost among the meticulous.d. 178 AH, or 179 AH
   مَالِكٌالفقيه ، إمام دار الهجرة ، رأس المتقنين ، وكبير المتثبتين

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.