Sunan an-Nasa'i #5116

The Book of Adornment
Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى الْمَرْوَزِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ، عَنِ الْعُرْيَانِ بْنِ الْهَيْثَمِ، عَنْ قَبِيصَةَ بْنِ جَابِرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَلْعَنُ الْمُتَنَمِّصَاتِ وَالْمُتَفَلِّجَاتِ وَالْمُوتَشِمَاتِ اللاَّتِي يُغَيِّرْنَ خَلْقَ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ ‏.‏
"I heard the Messenger of Allah cursing Al-Mutanammisat, women who have their teeth separated, and women who have tattoos done, those who change the creation of Allah, the Mighty and Sublime."
Narrated by It was narrated that Ibn Mas'ud said:

Context

Ibn Mas'ud reports that the Prophet ﷺ cursed certain practices, including the alteration of one's physical features through methods such as tattooing and teeth modification. This hadith emphasizes the importance of accepting one's natural form and the negative implications of altering it for aesthetic purposes.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, where beauty standards often promote alteration of appearance, this hadith serves as a reminder to embrace natural beauty and to be cautious of practices that may go against Islamic values.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Adornment Guidelines and Modesty in Adornment because it addresses the alteration of physical features and the importance of maintaining one's natural state.

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This hadith is #5116 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Adornment. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Ibn Mas'ud said:.

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