Sahih Muslim Hadith 6083

What is Sahih Muslim Hadith 6083?

Sahih Muslim Hadith 6083 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 44: The Book of Virtues. 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
Sahih Muslim
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 6083
Narrator in the source
Jabir bin Samura رضی اللہ عنہ was asked about the old age of Allah's Apostle ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌). He said
Compiler
Imam Muslim
Displayed grading
Sahih

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ سَمُرَةَ، سُئِلَ عَنْ شَيْبِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ: «كَانَ إِذَا دَهَنَ رَأْسَهُ لَمْ يُرَ مِنْهُ شَيْءٌ، وَإِذَا لَمْ يَدْهُنْ رُئِيَ مِنْهُ».

When he oiled his head nothing was seen (as a mark of old age) and when he did not apply oil something (of the old age) became visible.

Jabir bin Samura رضی اللہ عنہ was asked about the old age of Allah's Apostle ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌). He said

Source information

Collection: Sahih Muslim. Compiler: Imam Muslim. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 6083.

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

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