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Hadith 421
Hadith #
421
Book
Al-Khiṣāl
Volume
1
Section
138
Part
Part 3: On Three-Numbered Characteristics
Chapter
The Color Black Is Detestable Except for Three Things
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
3-179 Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar - may God be pleased with him - narrated that his father Muhammad ibn Yahya quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ahmad, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Aba Abdullah al-Barqy, who linked it up through a chain of narrators to Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB) who narrated that
God’s Prophet (MGB) said, “The color black is detestable except for three things: for the turban, the slippers and the garment.”
3-179 حدثنا أحمد بن محمد بن يحيى العطار رضي الله عنه، عن أبيه محمد بن يحيى، عن محمد بن أحمد، عن أحمد بن أبي عبد الله البرقي باسناده يرفعه إلى أبي عبد الله عليه السلام قال
قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله: يكره السواد إلا في ثلاثة: العمامة، والخف، والكساء
Tags Dress and Adornment

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  • Al-Kāfi #1576 “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Performing Salah (prayer) is undesirable except in three items: slippers, turban, and cloak.”’
  • Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #768 Hadith.768 - The Messenger of Allah (sw) disliked wearing black except in three cases: the turban, the shoes, and the cloak.
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