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Shamail Tirmidhi: Hadith 14

1. The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah

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Shamail Tirmidhi
حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ وَكِيعٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، الْمَعْنَى وَاحِدٌ، قَالا‏:‏ أَخْبَرَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْجُرَيْرِيِّ، قَالَ‏:‏ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الطُّفَيْلِ، يَقُولُ‏:‏ رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَمَا بَقِيَ عَلَى وَجْهِ الأَرْضِ أَحَدٌ رَآهُ غَيْرِي، قُلْتُ‏:‏ صِفْهُ لِي، قَالَ‏:‏ كَانَ أَبْيَضَ، مَلِيحًا، مُقَصَّدًا‏.‏
Sa'eed Jariri (Radiallahu anhu) says:
"I heard Abu Tufayl (Radiallahu anhu) say: "There is no one left on the face of this Earth, besides me who had seen Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam)." I asked him to describe to me the noble features of Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam). He said: "Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) had a white complexion, which was slightly reddish, and had a medium sized body.":
Reference: English : Book 1, Hadith 13
Arabic : Book 1, Hadith 14