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What Has Been Reported About Hair

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Darussalam · Volume 4

32. THE BOOK OF COMBING

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الحديث: 4184 ¦ الجزء: 4 ¦ الصفحة: 81

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4184. It was narrated from Shu'bah, from Abū Ishāq that Al-Barā' said: "The Prophet ﷺ had hair that reached his earlobes." (Saḥih) [Abū Dāwud said: Shu'bah was mistaken in it.]

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4184 - حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ، قَالَ: «كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَهُ شَعْرٌ يَبْلُغُ شَحْمَةَ أُذُنَيْهِ»

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    [1] They say that there are three main terms for the length of hair: Al-Jummah which reaches the shoulders; Al-Wafrah which reaches the earlobes; Al-Limmah which is between the earlobes and the shoulders.