Sunan Ibn Majah #3364

Chapters on Dress
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ، قَالَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ هَذِهِ مِنْهُ بَيْضَاءُ ‏.‏ يَعْنِي عَنْفَقَتَهُ ‏.‏
“I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and this part of his hair was white” – meaning the tuft of hair between the lower lip and the chin.
Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Juhaifah said:

Context

In this narration, Abu Juhaifah describes observing the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) with a tuft of white hair. This detail contributes to the understanding of the Prophet's (ﷺ) physical appearance and serves as a reminder of his humanity and the passage of time.

Modern Application

Recognizing the human aspects of the Prophet (ﷺ) can inspire Muslims to connect with him on a personal level, encouraging them to emulate his character and values in their own lives.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Biography because it provides insight into the physical characteristics of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

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This hadith is #3364 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Dress. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Abu Juhaifah said:.

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