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Abu Dawood: Hadith 4210

35. Combing the Hair (Kitab Al-Tarajjul)

سنن أبي داود

35/1567 Chapter:

Dyeing Hair

باب فِي الْخِضَابِ

4210
Abu Dawood
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 ‏.‏
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.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 4209
In-book : Book 35, Hadith 51
English translation : Book 34, Hadith 4197