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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2889

Chapters on Manners
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْثَرُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنِ الأَشْعَثِ، وَهُوَ ابْنُ سَوَّارٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي لَيْلَةٍ إِضْحِيَانٍ فَجَعَلْتُ أَنْظُرُ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَإِلَى الْقَمَرِ وَعَلَيْهِ حُلَّةٌ حَمْرَاءُ فَإِذَا هُوَ عِنْدِي أَحْسَنُ مِنَ الْقَمَرِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ إِلاَّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ الأَشْعَثِ ‏.‏
"I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) on a clear night, so I looked at the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and at the moon, and he was wearing a red Hullah, and he looked better than the moon to me."
Narrated by Narrated Jabir Bin Samurah:

Context

In this hadith, Jabir Bin Samurah describes a moment when he saw the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) on a clear night, comparing his beauty to that of the moon. This reflects the admiration and respect the companions had for the Prophet (ﷺ) and highlights his noble character and appearance.

Modern Application

This hadith encourages believers to appreciate the beauty of the Prophet (ﷺ) and strive to emulate his character in their own lives. It serves as a reminder of the importance of following his example in both conduct and appearance.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Islamic Dress Code because it emphasizes the admiration for the Prophet's (ﷺ) appearance and the importance of presenting oneself well.

Prophetic ConductIslamic Dress Code

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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi

This hadith is #2889 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Manners. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Jabir Bin Samurah:.

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