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Hadith 16

The Book of Purification

ENGLISH

Ibn Umar said:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ordered us to trim the moustache closely and spare the beard.

ARABIC

وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ أَمَرَ بِإِحْفَاءِ الشَّوَارِبِ وَإِعْفَاءِ اللِّحْيَةِ ‏.‏

Hadith referenceSahih Muslim 16
CollectionSahih Muslim
BookThe Book of Purification
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