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Sahih al-Bukhari 5946 (Book 77, Hadith 162) #5706
Prohibiting Tattooing

SUMMARY: The Prophet (PBUH) prohibited the practice of tattooing.

Narrated Abu Huraira: A woman who used to practise tattooing was brought to 'Umar'.Umar got up and said, "I beseech you by Allah, which of you heard the Prophet saying something about tattooing?" l got up and said, "0 chief of the Believers! l heard something". He said, "What did you hear?" I said, "I heard the Prophet (addressing the ladies), saying, 'Do not practise tattooing and do not get yourselves tattooed'."
حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي زُرْعَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ أُتِيَ عُمَرُ بِامْرَأَةٍ تَشِمُ فَقَامَ فَقَالَ أَنْشُدُكُمْ بِاللَّهِ مَنْ سَمِعَ مِنَ النَّبِيِّ فِي الْوَشْمِ فَقَالَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ فَقُمْتُ فَقُلْتُ يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ أَنَا سَمِعْتُ‏.‏ قَالَ مَا سَمِعْتَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ لاَ تَشِمْنَ وَلاَ تَسْتَوْشِمْنَ

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tattoo  *  prohibit  *  practice  *  tatwaw  *  nahy  *  ibda

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow Islamic teachings, Respect one’s body.

EXPLANATIONS:
The hadith narrated by Abu Huraira states that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ prohibited the practice of tattooing. This is a clear instruction from Allah's Messenger to not get tattoos or to practise tattooing on others. It is important to note that this prohibition applies to both men and women alike. This hadith also serves as a reminder for us to follow the teachings of our beloved Prophet ﷺ in all aspects of our lives, even if it may seem insignificant at first glance. We should strive to adhere to his teachings and be mindful of what we do with our bodies as they are a trust from Allah SWT and must be respected accordingly.

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