What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 5059 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Adornment), narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Umar that :, states: "The Prophet said: "Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, has forbidden me from Al-Qaza' (to shave part of the head and leave part).""

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Da'if. The grade indicates the level of authenticity based on the chain of narration and content analysis.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sunan an-Nasa'i, which contains 5,768 hadiths across 52 books. It is hadith number 5059 in the Book of The Book of Adornment.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #5059

The Book of Adornment

Da'if

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

أَخْبَرَنِي عِمْرَانُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبِي الرِّجَالِ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ نَهَانِي اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ عَنِ الْقَزَعِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

The Prophet said: "Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, has forbidden me from Al-Qaza' (to shave part of the head and leave part)."

Narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Umar that :

Context

This hadith conveys a prohibition from the Prophet ﷺ regarding Al-Qaza', which refers to a specific style of hair cutting where parts of the head are shaved while leaving others unshaved. This instruction emphasizes the importance of maintaining a dignified appearance and adhering to guidelines in personal grooming.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this principle can encourage individuals to consider the implications of their grooming choices and how they reflect personal values and respect for tradition. It promotes a sense of identity and community through shared practices.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Islamic Dress Code and Adornment Guidelines because it addresses specific grooming practices that are discouraged in Islam.

Islamic Dress Code Adornment Guidelines