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Chapter 15.0

Trimming The Mustache And Letting The Beard Grow

باب إِحْفَاءِ الشَّارِبِ وَإِعْفَاءِ اللِّحَى ‏‏

1 hadiths

Sunan an-Nasa'i, 15sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by 'Ubaidullah bin Sa'idfromYahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-Qatanfrom'Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin HafsfromNafie'fromibn Umar

Hadith text · Matn

‏ أَحْفُوا الشَّوَارِبَ وَأَعْفُوا اللِّحَى ‏

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English translation

It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

"Trim the mustache and let the beard grow."

Original Arabic chain wording

أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، - هُوَ ابْنُ سَعِيدٍ - عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَنِي نَافِعٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏