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Sahih al-Bukhari, 5665
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Narrated Ka`b bin 'Ujara:

The Prophet (ﷺ) passed by me while I was kindling a fire under a (cooking) pot. He said, "Do the lice of your head trouble you?" I said, "Yes." So he called a barber to shave my head and ordered me to make expiation for that."

حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ، وَأَيُّوبَ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى، عَنْ كَعْبِ بْنِ عُجْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه‏.‏ مَرَّ بِيَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَأَنَا أُوقِدُ تَحْتَ الْقِدْرِ فَقَالَ ‏

‏ أَيُؤْذِيكَ هَوَامُّ رَأْسِكَ ‏

‏‏.‏ قُلْتُ نَعَمْ‏.‏ فَدَعَا الْحَلاَّقَ فَحَلَقَهُ ثُمَّ أَمَرَنِي بِالْفِدَاءِ‏.‏

Isnad

7 transmitters
  1. 1Qabaysa bin 'Uqba bin Muhammadal-Kufa · d. 215 AH
  2. 2Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-ThawriKufa/Hijaz/Basra · d. 161 AH
  3. 3'Abdullah bin Abi NajihMakkah · d. 131 AH or after
  4. 4Ayoub al-SakhtiyaniBasra/Hijaz · d. 131 AH
  5. 5Mujahid bin JabirMakkah · d. 104 AH/722 CE
  6. 6'Abdur Rahman bin Abi LaylaMedina,al-Kufa · d. 83 AH
  7. 7Ka'b bin 'Ajra al-Salmi, al-AnsariMedina · d. ~52 AH
References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 75, Hadith 25
USC-MSA web (English) reference
Vol. 7, Book 70, Hadith 569 (deprecated numbering scheme)
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