Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 35.0

Kinds of Perfume that are Disliked (Makruh) for Women

باب مَا يُكْرَهُ لِلنِّسَاءِ مِنَ الطِّيبِ ‏‏

1 hadiths

Sunan an-Nasa'i, 5126hasan

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

4 transmitters

Narrated by Isma'il bin Mas'ud al-JhdryfromKhalid bin 'Abdullah al-TahanfromThabit bin Amarh al-HnfyfromGhnym bin Qays al-Mazny

Hadith text · Matn

‏ أَيُّمَا امْرَأَةٍ اسْتَعْطَرَتْ فَمَرَّتْ عَلَى قَوْمٍ لِيَجِدُوا مِنْ رِيحِهَا فَهِيَ زَانِيَةٌ ‏

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English translation

It was narrated that Al-Ash'ari said:

"The Messenger of Allah [ﷺ] said: 'Any woman who puts on perfume then passes by people so that they can smell her fragrance then she is an adulteress.'"

Original Arabic chain wording

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ عُمَارَةَ - عَنْ غُنَيْمِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ، عَنِ الأَشْعَرِيِّ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏