What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 5652 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Drinks), narrated by It was narrated that Anas said:, states: ""The Messenger of Allah forbade Al-Muzaffat.""

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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 5652 in the Book of The Book of Drinks.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #5652

The Book of Drinks

Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ إِدْرِيسَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْمُخْتَارَ بْنَ فُلْفُلٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنِ الظُّرُوفِ الْمُزَفَّتَةِ ‏.‏

"The Messenger of Allah forbade Al-Muzaffat."

Narrated by It was narrated that Anas said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ forbade the use of Al-Muzaffat, a type of adornment that is considered excessive or inappropriate. This prohibition serves as a guideline for maintaining modesty and avoiding ostentation in personal appearance.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this principle encourages individuals to choose adornments that reflect modesty and simplicity. Many people today are mindful of their choices, opting for understated and elegant styles rather than extravagant displays.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Adornment Guidelines and Modesty in Adornment because it addresses the prohibition of excessive adornment, promoting modesty in personal appearance.

Adornment Guidelines Modesty in Adornment