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Sahih Muslim #5923

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ وَأَحْمَدُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الدَّوْرَقِيُّ وَهَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ جَمِيعًا عَنْ أَبِي دَاوُدَ، قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ خُلَيْدِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ، سَمِعَ أَبَا إِيَاسٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّهُ سُئِلَ عَنْ شَيْبِ النَّبِيِّ، صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ مَا شَانَهُ اللَّهُ بِبَيْضَاءَ ‏.‏
Allah did not blemish him with white hair.
Narrated by Anas (b. Malik) was asked about the old age of Allah's Apostle (ﷺ). He said:

Context

Anas b. Malik discusses the physical appearance of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, noting that he did not have white hair. This detail contributes to the understanding of the Prophet's ﷺ overall character and presence, reflecting the care and consideration given to his portrayal in Islamic tradition.

Modern Application

Understanding the physical attributes of the Prophet ﷺ can inspire Muslims to emulate his character and conduct. This knowledge can foster a deeper connection to the Prophet ﷺ and encourage individuals to embody his virtues in their daily lives.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Biography because it provides insight into the physical characteristics of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, contributing to the broader understanding of his life.

Prophetic Biography

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This hadith is #5923 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Virtues. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas (b. Malik) was asked about the old age of Allah's Apostle (ﷺ). He said:.

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