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Sunan an-Nasa'i 5077

Dyeing Hair with Henna and Katam

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أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بِهِ أَبِي عَنْ غَيْلاَنَ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ

أَفْضَلُ مَا غَيَّرْتُمْ بِهِ الشَّمَطَ الْحِنَّاءُ وَالْكَتَمُ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Muḥammad b. Muslim
  2. Yaḥyá b. Yaʿlá
  3. Bih Abū
  4. Ghaylān
  5. Abū Isḥāq
  6. Ibn Abū Laylá
  7. Abū Dhar
  8. al-Nabī ﷺ

The Prophet [SAW] said: "The best things with which you can change gray hair are Henna and Katam."

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Zubair Ali ZaiSoundfawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Abu GhuddahSahihfawazahmed0
al-AlbaniSahihfawazahmed0

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Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 31 AH, or: 32 AH
    أَبُو ذَرٍّ الْغِفَارِيُّالصحابي
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 82 AH, or 83 AH, also said: 71 AH, which is a mistake
    ابْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَىثقة
    عن
  3. 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
  4. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 132 AH
    غَيْلَانَثقة
    عن
  5. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 168 AH.
    أَبِيثقة .
    حدثنا
  6. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 216 AH, also said: before 230 AH
    يَحْيَى بْنُ يَعْلَىثقة
    حدثنا
  7. trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. Ibn al-Munādī said: 265 AH. And Ibn Makhlad said, and Ibn Qāniʿ: 270 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍثقة حافظ
    أخبرنا
  8. the preserver (al-Ḥāfiẓ)d. 302 AH, or 303 AH
    النَّسَائِيُّالحافظ

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Commentaries

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