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Sahih Muslim 2337c

Description Of The Prophet ﷺ; He Was The Most Handsome Of People

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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ يُوسُفَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْبَرَاءَ يَقُولُ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَحْسَنَ النَّاسِ وَجْهًا وَأَحْسَنَهُمْ خَلْقًا لَيْسَ بِالطَّوِيلِ الذَّاهِبِ وَلاَ بِالْقَصِيرِ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Abū Kurayb Muḥammad b. al-ʿAlāʾ
  2. Isḥāq b. Manṣūr
  3. Ibrāhīm b. Yūsuf
  4. his father
  5. Abū Isḥāq
  6. al-Barāʾ

Al-Bara' reported that Messenger of Allah ﷺ had the most handsome face amongst men and he had the best disposition and he was neither very tall nor short-statured.

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  1. Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 72 AH, also said 71 AH
    الْبَرَاء بْن عَازِب الْأَوْسِيّصحابي
    سمعت
  2. Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AH
    أَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخره
    عن
  3. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 157 AH
    أَبِيهِثقة
    عن
  4. truthful (ṣadūq), prone to error (yahim)d. 198 AH
    إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ يُوسُفَصدوق يهم
    عن
  5. truthful (ṣadūq), criticized for Shīʿismd. al-Bukhārī said: 204 AH, Abū Dāwūd and others said: 205 AH
    إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍصدوق تكلم فيه للتشيع
    حدثنا
  6. trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 248 AH. Also said: 247 AH, which is a mistake
    أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلَاءِثقة حافظ
    حدثنا
  7. Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam, an author of compilations, knowledgeable in jurisprudence (fiqh)d. Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb said: 261 AH, Makkī b. ʿAbdān said: 259 AH
    مُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه

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Commentaries

al-Minhāj (Nawawī)
al-Mufham (Abū al-ʿAbbās)

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