Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 56.0

Trimming the Mustache and Letting the Beard Grow

باب إِحْفَاءِ الشَّوَارِبِ وَإِعْفَاءِ اللِّحْيَةِ ‏‏

1 hadiths

Sunan an-Nasa'i, 5226sahih

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) [ﷺ] said: "Trim the mustache and let the beard grow."

Original Arabic chain wording

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