Ash-Shama'il al-Muhammadiyah 69

Translation

“Allah’s Messenger said ﷺ: 'Wear white, for it is most pure and pleasant, and you must shroud your deceased therein'.”

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What scholars said about it

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• Zarqānī

  إسناد صحيح

  machine translationThe chain of transmission is authentic (ṣaḥīḥ). Report a problem

  in الشمائل المحمدية, p. 68
• ابن الملقن

  هذا شاهد صحيح

  machine translationThis is an authentic (ṣaḥīḥ) supporting report (shāhid). Report a problem

  in الشمائل المحمدية, p. 68

Same hadith, other wordings

• Riyadhus Shalihin 779: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:"إلبسوا البياض؛ فإنها أطهر وأطيب، وكفنوا فيها موتاكم".

Other narrations of this report

al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 12521Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 6249Musnad al-Bazzar 4802al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 7375

Narrators

1. 1
   Samurah b. Jundub

   a well-known Companiond. 58 AH, also said 59 AH,, also said beginning of 60 AH, also said between 55 AH and 60 AH
   سَمُرَةُ بْنُ جُنْدُبٍصحابي مشهور
   عن
2. 2
   Maymūn b. Abī Shabīb

   Truthful (ṣadūq), narrates mursal oftend. 83 AH
   مَيْمُونِ بْنِ أَبِي شَبِيبٍصدوق كثير الإرسال
   عن
3. 3
   Ḥabīb b. Abī Thābit al-Kāhilī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), an eminent jurist; he often narrated mursal reports (irsāl) and practiced concealment (tadlīs).d. 119 AH, or 122 AH
   حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍثقة فقيه جليل ، وكان كثير الإرسال والتدليس
   عن
4. 4
   Sufyān al-Thawrī

   trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AH
   سُفْيَانُثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجة
   حدثنا
5. 5
   ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Mahdī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), knowledgeable of the narrators and of ḥadīthd. 198 AH
   عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّثقة ثبت حافظ ، عارف بالرجال والحديث
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Muḥammad b. Bashshār

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 252 AH
   مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍثقة
   حدثنا
7. 7
   al-Tirmidhī

   trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 279 AH, in Ikmāl al-Tahdhīb: 275 AH
   التِّرْمِذِيُّثقة حافظ

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

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