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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1805

The Book on Clothing
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنِ الأَجْلَحِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِنَّ أَحْسَنَ مَا غُيِّرَ بِهِ الشَّيْبُ الْحِنَّاءُ وَالْكَتَمُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏ وَأَبُو الأَسْوَدِ الدِّيلِيُّ اسْمُهُ ظَالِمُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ سُفْيَانَ ‏.‏
That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Indeed the best of what the gray may be changed with is Henna' and Katam." This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. Abu Al-Aswad Ad-Dili's (a narrator in this chain) name is Zalim bin 'Amr bin Sufyan.
Narrated by Narrated Abu Dharr:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) discusses the best methods to change gray hair, recommending henna and katam. This reflects his guidance on personal grooming and the importance of maintaining one's appearance in a modest and acceptable manner.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this principle can be seen in the choices individuals make regarding personal grooming and self-care. Opting for natural methods to enhance appearance aligns with the values of modesty and health.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Islamic Dress Code and Adornment Guidelines because it provides guidance on acceptable practices related to personal grooming and adornment.

Islamic Dress CodeAdornment Guidelines

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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi

This hadith is #1805 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Clothing. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Dharr:.

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