Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 3496

What is Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 3496?

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 3496 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 33: The Chapter on Medicine. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 3496
Narrator in the source
It was narrated that Jabir رضی اللہ عنہ said
Displayed grading
Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ،‏‏‏‏ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحِيمِ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ،‏‏‏‏ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيل بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ،‏‏‏‏ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ،‏‏‏‏ عَنْ جَابِرٍ،‏‏‏‏ قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ،‏‏‏‏ يَقُولُ:‏‏‏‏ عَلَيْكُمْ بِالْإِثْمِدِ عِنْدَ النَّوْمِ،‏‏‏‏ فَإِنَّهُ يَجْلُو الْبَصَرَ وَيُنْبِتُ الشَّعَرَ .

“I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘You should use antimony when you go to sleep, for it improves the eyesight and makes the hair (eyelashes) grow.’”

It was narrated that Jabir رضی اللہ عنہ said

Source information

Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah. Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 3496.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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