Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2900
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) prohibits the plucking of gray hair, referring to it as the 'light of the Muslim.' This statement emphasizes the value of embracing one's natural appearance and the wisdom that comes with age, encouraging acceptance of the aging process.
Modern Application
This hadith can inspire individuals to embrace their natural appearance and to view aging as a sign of wisdom and experience. It encourages self-acceptance and appreciation for the journey of life.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Adornment Guidelines and Modesty in Adornment because it addresses the significance of maintaining a natural appearance and the values associated with aging.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #2900 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Manners. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated 'Amr bin Shu'aib:.