سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abu Dawud — Hadith 3542
Compiled by Imam Abu Dawud
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ الْقَعْنَبِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ زَيْدٍ يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَسْلَمَأَنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ كَانَ يَصْبُغُ لِحْيَتَهُ بِالصُّفْرَةِ حَتَّى تَمْتَلِئَ ثِيَابُهُ مِنْ الصُّفْرَةِ فَقِيلَ لَهُ لِمَ تَصْبُغُ بِالصُّفْرَةِ فَقَالَ إِنِّي رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَصْبُغُ بِهَا وَلَمْ يَكُنْ شَيْءٌ أَحَبُّ إِلَيْهِ مِنْهَا وَقَدْ كَانَ يَصْبُغُ ثِيَابَهُ كُلَّهَا حَتَّى عِمَامَتَهُ
English Translation
Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Abdullah bin Maslamah Al Qa'nabi] berkata, telah menceritakan kepada kami [Abdul Aziz] -maksudnya Abdul Aziz Ibnu Muhammad- dari [Zaid] -maksudnya Zaid bin Aslam- ia berkata, " [Ibnu Umar] pernah mewarnai janggutnya dengan warna kuning (waras dan za'faran) hingga bajunya penuh dengan warna kuning. Lalu dikatakan kepadanya, "Kenapa engkau celup dengan warna kuning?" Ia menjawab, "Karena aku melihat Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam mencelup dengan warna itu, dan tidak ada sesuatu yang beliau sukai kecuali warna itu. Bahkan beliau memberi warna pakian dan surbannya dengan warna itu."
About Sunan Abu Dawud
Born
202 AH / 817 CE — Sijistan, Iran
Died
275 AH / 889 CE
Imam Abu Dawud compiled Sunan Abu Dawud from approximately 500,000 hadiths, selecting 5,274. His collection is particularly focused on fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) and legal rulings. He personally wrote to Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal informing him of the work, and received his approval.
Abu Dawud said: 'I wrote 500,000 hadiths of the Prophet ﷺ, then selected this book from them.' He focused especially on rulings related to halal and haram.
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