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Sunan an-Nasa'i 5079

Dyeing Hair with Henna and Katam

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أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَشْعَثَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي لَيْلَى عَنِ الأَجْلَحِ فَلَقِيتُ الأَجْلَحَ فَحَدَّثَنِي عَنِ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي الأَسْوَدِ الدِّيلِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ

إِنَّ مِنْ أَحْسَنِ مَا غَيَّرْتُمْ بِهِ الشَّيْبَ الْحِنَّاءَ وَالْكَتَمَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Ashʿath
  2. Muḥammad b. ʿĪsá
  3. Hushaym
  4. Ibn Abū Laylá
  5. al-Ajlaḥ Falaqīt al-Ajlaḥ Faḥaddathanī
  6. Ibn Buraydah
  7. Abū al-Aswad al-Dīlī
  8. Abū Dhar
  9. al-Nabī ﷺ

"I heard the Prophet [SAW] say: 'Some of the best things with which you can change gray hair are Henna and Katam.'"

Grades by grader

Zubair Ali ZaiSoundAnother source records this grader as “Hasan” (fawazahmed0).hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Abu GhuddahSahihfawazahmed0
al-AlbaniSoundin صحيح سنن النسائي, p. 5094fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked

Other narrations of this report

Musnad Ahmad 13329Musnad Ahmad 13372Musnad Ahmad 13780al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 14943al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 19585

Narrators

  1. Abū Dharr al-Ghifārī
    Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 31 AH, or: 32 AH
    أَبُو ذَرٍّ الْغِفَارِيُّالصحابي
    عن
  2. Abū al-Aswad al-Duʾalī
    trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil)d. 69 AH
    أَبِي الْأَسْوَدِ الدِّيلِيِّثقة فاضل
    عن
  3. ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 105 AH, or 115 AH
    ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَثقة
    عن
  4. al-Ajlaḥ
    truthful (ṣadūq), Shīʿīd. 145 AH
    الْأَجْلَحَصدوق شيعي
    حدثنى
  5. Hushaym b. Bashīr
    Trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), who often practiced tadlīs and hidden irsāl.d. 181 AH, or 183 AH
    هُشَيْمٌثقة ثبت كثير التدليس والإرسال الخفي
    حدثنا
  6. Muḥammad b. ʿĪsā
    trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh)d. 224 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَىثقة فقيه
    حدثني
  7. Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. Ashʿath
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 266 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَشْعَثَثقة
    أخبرنا
  8. al-Nasāʾī
    the preserver (al-Ḥāfiẓ)d. 302 AH, or 303 AH
    النَّسَائِيُّالحافظ

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

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

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