Tag Archives: Beard

January, 2020

22 January
Yellow dyeing of the beard

Question Please provide the authenticity and explanation of the following narration: Zayd ibn ‘Umar (rahimahullah) has reported that Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) used to dye his beard using the colour yellow [so profusely] until even his clothes became full [i.e became dyed] of yellowness. He was asked: “Why do you dye using the colour yellow?” He replied: “I saw Rasulullah …

20 November
Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) would keep their beards clean

Question Ibrahim An Nakha’i (rahimahullah) said: “They [The Sahabah radiyallahu ‘anhum] used to trim their beards on the sides.” (Sharhus Sunnah).
19 November
Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) would neaten their beards

Question Is this narration authentic? Ibrahim An Nakha’i (rahimahullah) said: “They [The Sahabah radiyallahu ‘anhum] used to trim the hair [from the area below the chin] and trim from the sides [of the beard, the hair exceeding one fist].”

16 October
The famous Hadith on lengthening the beard and trimming the moustache

Question Is the famous Hadith regarding the beard authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Do the opposite of what the pagans do. Keep the beards and cut the moustaches short.”

18 October
Glory be to the one who has beautified men with beards and women with locks of hair

Question Is this Hadith authentic? “The Angels seek forgiveness on behalf those women who have locks of hair and men who have beards. They say, ‘glory be to The One who has beautified men with beards and women with locks of hair”

12 August
Nabi (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) turning his face away from a beardless man

Question I’ve heard some people say that the Prophet (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) never looked at people who did not have beards. Please reference the source, text and grading of this Hadith (if it is a Hadith).

9 June
Hadith on lengthening the beard

Question Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith: My Rabb commanded me to lengthen my beard and clip my moustache