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Sahih Muslim 260

The characteristics of the fitrah

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حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ أَخْبَرَنِي الْعَلاَءُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ يَعْقُوبَ مَوْلَى الْحُرَقَةِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ

جُزُّوا الشَّوَارِبَ وَأَرْخُوا اللِّحَى خَالِفُوا الْمَجُوسَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Abū Bakr b. Isḥāq
  2. Ibn Abū Maryam
  3. Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar
  4. al-ʿAlāʾ b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Yaʿqūb a freed slave of al-Ḥuraqah
  5. his father
  6. Abū Hurayrah
  7. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Trim closely the moustache, and grow beard, and thus act against the fire-worshippers.

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Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
    أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 101 and 110 AH
    أَبِيهِثقة
    عن
  3. truthful (ṣadūq), who sometimes made mistakes (rubbamā wahima)d. 130-odd, or: 132 AH, or: 139 AH
    الْعَلَاءُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ يَعْقُوبَ مَوْلَى الْحُرَقَةِصدوق ربما وهم
    أخبرني
  4. trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 161 AH and 170 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍثقة
    أخبرنا
  5. trustworthy (thiqah), firm (thabt), juristd. 224 AH
    ابْنُ أَبِي مَرْيَمَثقة ثبت فقيه
    أخبرنا
  6. trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 270 AH
    أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَثقة ثبت
    حدثني
  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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