Sunan Abi Dawud, 4209
Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Muhammad bin 'Ubaid al-TanafasifromHammad bin ZaydfromThabit bin Aslam AlbananifromAnas bin Malik
Hadith text · Matn
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّهُ سُئِلَ عَنْ خِضَابِ النَّبِيِّ، صلى الله عليه وسلم فَذَكَرَ أَنَّهُ لَمْ يَخْضِبْ وَلَكِنْ قَدْ خَضَبَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرُ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا .
English translation
Thabit said that Anas was asked about the hair-dye of the Prophet (ﷺ). He replied:
He did not dye his hair, but Abu Bakr and 'Umar dyed their hair.
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 35, Hadith 51
- English Reference
- Book 34, Hadith 4197