Clothing, Dress & Adornment

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"We heard that the Messenger of Allah forbade filing (the teeth) and tattoos."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

The Messenger of Allah said: "One of the best kinds of kohl that you use is Ithmid (antimony); it brightens the vision and makes the hair (eye-lashes) grow."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"I heard Jabir bin Samurah being asked about the gray hairs of the Prophet . He said: 'If he put oil on his head they could not be seen, but if he did not put oil on his head, they...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

Ibn 'Umar used to dye his garments with saffron. He was asked about that and he said: "The Messenger of Allah used to dye his clothes (with it)."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"I asked 'Aishah: 'Did the Messenger of Allah wear perfume?' She said: 'Yes, the perfumes used by men: Musk and amber.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'The perfume for men is that whose scent is apparent while its color is hidden, and the perfume for women is that whose color is apparent, while its scent is hidden.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

The Prophet said: "The perfume for men is that whose scent is apparent while its color is hidden, and the perfume for women is that whose color is apparent, while its scent is hidden."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'That is the best kind of perfume.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"A man came to the Prophet said to him: 'Go and scrub it off.' Then he came (again) and he said: 'Go and scrub it off.' Then he came to him (again) and he said: 'Go and scrub it off,...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

He passed by the Prophet wearing Khaluq. He said to him: "Do you have a wife?" I said: "No." He said: "Wash it off, then wash it off, then do not put it on again."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

The Messenger of Allah saw a man wearing Khaluq and said: "Go and wash it off, then wash it off, and do not put it on again."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

A similar report was narrated from Ibn 'Amr, from a man, from Ya'la.

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"The Messenger of Allah saw me wearing a little dab of Khaluq. He said: 'O Ya'la, do you have a wife?' I said: 'No.' He said: 'Wash it off and do not put it on again, then wash it off...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"I passed by the Messenger of Allah and I was wearing Khaluq. He said: 'O Ya'la, do you have a wife?' I said: 'No.' He said: 'Go and wash it off, then wash it off, then wash it off, and...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Any woman who puts on perfume then passes by people so that they can smell her fragrance then she is an adulteress.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'If a woman goes out to the Masjid, let her perform Ghusl to remove perfume as she would perform Ghusl to remove Janabah (impurity following sexual activity).'" This is an abridged form of it.

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'If a woman has perfumed herself with incense, let her not attend 'Isha' prayer.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'If one of you wants to attend 'Isha' prayer, let her not touch perfume.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

The Messenger of Allah said: "If one of you wants to attend 'Isha' prayer, let her not touch perfume."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Adornment

The Prophet of Allah said: "If any one of you goes out to the Masjid, let her not go near perfume."