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Sunan Ibn Majah 3498 (Book 31, Hadith 63) #32852
The Benefits of Applying Kohl in Odd Numbers

SUMMARY: Applying kohl in an odd number of times is recommended.

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet said: "Whoever applies kohl, let him do it an odd number of times. Whoever does that has done well, and whoever does not, it does not matter".
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، عَنْ ثَوْرِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ حُصَيْنٍ الْحِمْيَرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعْدِ الْخَيْرِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ مَنِ اكْتَحَلَ فَلْيُوتِرْ مَنْ فَعَلَ فَقَدْ أَحْسَنَ وَمَنْ لاَ فَلاَ حَرَجَ

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Applying Kohl in an odd number of times
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith, narrated by Abu Hurairah, speaks about the benefits of applying kohl in an odd number of times. It is said that whoever applies kohl in an odd number has done well, and it does not matter if one does not do so. This hadith encourages people to apply kohl as it has many benefits such as protecting the eyes from dust and dirt particles and preventing eye infections. Moreover, it also helps to make the eyes look more attractive and beautiful. Furthermore, this hadith teaches us that even small acts can have a great impact on our lives; thus we should strive to do good deeds no matter how small they may be.

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