Sunan an-Nasa'i #2712
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Anas bin Malik narrates that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ prohibited the use of saffron for perfuming oneself. This prohibition reflects the importance of maintaining modesty and avoiding excessive adornment, especially in contexts of worship or pilgrimage.
Modern Application
This hadith serves as a reminder for Muslims to be mindful of their choices in personal grooming, especially during sacred times. It encourages individuals to prioritize simplicity and humility over extravagance.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Islamic Dress Code and Adornment Guidelines because it addresses the limits of personal adornment in Islamic practice.
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About Sunan an-Nasa'i
This hadith is #2712 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Hajj and narrated by It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:.