What Has Been Related About The Prohibition Of Plucking Gray Hair
Darussalam · Volume 5
41. The Chapters On Manners From The Messenger Of Allāh ﷺJami at-Tirmidhi Darussalam English translation
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Source no. 2821 · Volume 6 · Page 321
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صحيح، المشكاة (٤٤٥٨) ، الصحيحة (١٢٤٣)
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2821. ‘Amr bin Shu’āib narrated from his father, from his grandfather: “The Prophet ﷺ prohibited plucking gray hair. And he said: ‘It is the Muslim’s light.’” (Hasan) [Abū ‘Eisā said:] This Hadīth is Hasan. ‘Abdur-Rahmān bin Al-Hārith and others have reported it from ‘Amr bin Shu’āib, from his father from his grandfather.
٢٨٢١ - حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ «نَهَى عَنْ نَتْفِ الشَّيْبِ،» وَقَالَ: إِنَّهُ نُورُ الْمُسْلِمِ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ، قَدْ رُوِيَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ وَغَيْرِ وَاحِدٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ.
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Generally, gray hairs grow in a mature age, which are symbols of seriousness, wisdom, dignity and nobility in a person and they enlighten with the light of good deeds, and also create thoughts about the Hereafter; therefore the Prophet ﷺ called them a light of a Muslim.