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Sunan Abi Dawud 4206 (Book 35, Hadith 48) #24496
The Appearance of the Prophet

SUMMARY: The Prophet was wearing two green garments and had locks of hair hanging down to his ears, which were stained with henna.

Narrated AbuRimthah: I went with my father to the Prophet . He had locks hanging down as far as the lobes of the ears stained with henna, and he was wearing two green garments.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ إِيَادٍ - قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِيَادٌ، عَنْ أَبِي رِمْثَةَ، قَالَ انْطَلَقْتُ مَعَ أَبِي نَحْوَ النَّبِيِّ فَإِذَا هُوَ ذُو وَفْرَةٍ بِهَا رَدْعُ حِنَّاءَ وَعَلَيْهِ بُرْدَانِ أَخْضَرَانِ

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prophet  *  henna  *  garments  *  annabi  *  hinna  *  khadraa

QUICK LESSONS:
Wear modest clothing and dye your hair in moderation
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the appearance of the Prophet. It tells us that he wore two green garments and had locks of hair hanging down to his ears which were stained with henna. This shows us that it is permissible for men to dye their hair and wear green clothing as long as it is done in a modest manner. Additionally, this hadith also serves as a reminder for us to strive towards having good character and conduct ourselves in a way that reflects our faith.

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