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abudawud:4170Ibn al-Sarḥ > Ibn Wahb > Usāmah > Abān b. Ṣāliḥ > Mujāhid b. Jabr > Ibn ʿAbbās

The woman who supplies fake hair and the one who asks for it, the woman who pulls out hair for other people and the woman who depilates herself, the woman who tattoos and the one who has it done when there is no disease to justify it have been cursed. Abu Dawud said: Wasilah means the woman who adds false hair to the hair of women. Mustawsilah means the one who asks for adding the hair to her hair. namisah means a woman who plucks hair from the brow until she makes it thin; mutanammisah means the woman who depilates herself ; washimah is a woman who tattoos in the face with antimony or ink ; mustawshimah is a woman with whom it is done.  

أبو داود:٤١٧٠حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ السَّرْحِ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ عَنْ أُسَامَةَ عَنْ أَبَانَ بْنِ صَالِحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدِ بْنِ جَبْرٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

لُعِنَتِ الْوَاصِلَةُ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةُ وَالنَّامِصَةُ وَالْمُتَنَمِّصَةُ وَالْوَاشِمَةُ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةُ مِنْ غَيْرِ دَاءٍ  

قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَتَفْسِيرُ الْوَاصِلَةِ الَّتِي تَصِلُ الشَّعْرَ بِشَعْرِ النِّسَاءِ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةُ الْمَعْمُولُ بِهَا وَالنَّامِصَةُ الَّتِي تَنْقُشُ الْحَاجِبَ حَتَّى تَرِقَّهُ وَالْمُتَنَمِّصَةُ الْمَعْمُولُ بِهَا وَالْوَاشِمَةُ الَّتِي تَجْعَلُ الْخِيلاَنَ فِي وَجْهِهَا بِكُحْلٍ أَوْ مِدَادٍ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةُ الْمَعْمُولُ بِهَا

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Collected by Bukhārī, Nasāʾī, Abū Dāwūd, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Suyūṭī
bukhari:5933Ibn Abū Shaybah > Yūnus b. Muḥammad > Fulayḥ > Zayd b. Aslam > ʿAṭāʾ b. Yasār > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah has cursed the lady who artificially lengthens (her or someone else's) hair and the one who gets her hair lengthened and the One who tattoos (herself or someone else) and the one who gets herself tattooed"  

البخاري:٥٩٣٣وَقَالَ ابْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا فُلَيْحٌ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لَعَنَ اللَّهُ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ  

bukhari:5940Muḥammad > ʿAbdah > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar > Laʿan

The Prophet ﷺ has cursed the lady who lengthens her hair artificially and the one who gets her hair lengthened, and also the lady who tattoos (herself or others) and the one who gets herself tattooed.  

البخاري:٥٩٤٠حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ؓ قَالَ

لَعَنَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ  

bukhari:5947Musaddad > Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

The Prophet ﷺ has cursed the lady who lengthens hair artificially and that who gets her hair lengthened in such away, and the lady who practises tattooing and that who gets it done for herself.  

البخاري:٥٩٤٧حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ أَخْبَرَنِي نَافِعٌ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

لَعَنَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ  

nasai:5251Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm > Muḥammad b. Bishr > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] cursed the woman who affixes hair extensions and the one who has that done, and the woman who does tattoos and the one who has that done."  

النسائي:٥٢٥١أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُوتَصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُوتَشِمَةَ  

nasai:5096al-ʿAbbās b. ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm > ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. Asmāʾ > Jūwayriyah b. Asmāʾ > al-Walīd b. Abū Hishām > Nāfiʿ > Balaghah

The Messenger of Allah [SAW] cursed the woman who affixes hair extensions and the woman who has that done, the woman who does tattoos and the woman who has that done.  

النسائي:٥٠٩٦أَخْبَرَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَظِيمِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَسْمَاءَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا جُوَيْرِيَةُ بْنُ أَسْمَاءَ عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي هِشَامٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ لَعَنَ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ  

nasai:5101Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Khālid > Abān b. Ṣamʿah from his mother > ʿĀʾishah

"I heard 'Aishah say: 'The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade the woman who does tattoos and the woman who has that done, the woman who affixes hair extensions and the woman who has that done, An-Namisah (the one who does the plucking) and Al-Mutanammisah (the one who has it done).'"  

النسائي:٥١٠١أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ بْنُ صَمْعَةَ عَنْ أُمِّهِ قَالَتْ

سَمِعْتُ عَائِشَةَ تَقُولُ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَنِ الْوَاشِمَةِ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةِ وَالْوَاصِلَةِ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةِ وَالنَّامِصَةِ وَالْمُتَنَمِّصَةِ  

abudawud:4168Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal And Musaddad > Yaḥyá > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ cursed the woman who adds some false hair and the woman who asks for it, the woman who tattoos and the woman who asks for it.  

أبو داود:٤١٦٨حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ وَمُسَدَّدٌ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ  

ibnmajah:1987Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr And ʾAbū Usāmah > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿUmar > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

the Prophet cursed the woman who does hair extensions and the one who has that done, and the woman who does tattoos and the one who has that done.  

ابن ماجة:١٩٨٧حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ وَأَبُو أُسَامَةَ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ لَعَنَ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ  

ahmad:4724Yaḥyá > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ cursed the woman who adds some false hair and the woman who asks for it, the woman who tattoos and the woman who asks for it. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 4168)  

أحمد:٤٧٢٤حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ الْوَاصِلَةَوَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ  

ahmad:8473Yūnus > Fulayḥ > Zayd b. Aslam > ʿAṭāʾ b. Yasār > Abū Hurayrah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ cursed the woman who adds some false hair and the woman who asks for it, the woman who tattoos and the woman who asks for it. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 4168)  

أحمد:٨٤٧٣حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ حَدَّثَنَا فُلَيْحٌ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَعَنَ اللهُ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ  

ذِكْرُ لَعْنِ الْمُصْطَفَى ﷺ الْوَاصِلَةِ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةِ مَعًا

ibnhibban:5513Abū Yaʿlá > al-ʿAbbās b. al-Walīd al-Narsī > Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿUmar > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ cursed the woman who adds some false hair and the woman who asks for it, the woman who tattoos and the woman who asks for it. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 4168)  

ابن حبّان:٥٥١٣أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو يَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ النَّرْسِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ أَخْبَرَنَا نَافِعٌ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

«أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ لَعَنَ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ»  

nasai-kubra:9323al-ʿAbbās b. ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm > ʿAbdullāh / Ibn Muḥammad b. Asmāʾ > Jūwayriyah b. Asmāʾ > al-Walīd b. Abū Hishām > Nāfiʿ > Balaghah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ cursed the woman who adds some false hair and the woman who asks for it, the woman who tattoos and the woman who asks for it. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 4168)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٩٣٢٣أَخْبَرَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَظِيمِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ وَهُوَ ابْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَسْمَاءَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا جُوَيْرِيَةُ بْنُ أَسْمَاءَ عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي هِشَامٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ «لَعَنَ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ»  

nasai-kubra:9332Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Khālid > Abān / Ibn Ṣamʿah from his mother > ʿĀʾishah

"I heard 'Aishah say: 'The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade the woman who does tattoos and the woman who has that done, the woman who affixes hair extensions and the woman who has that done, An-Namisah (the one who does the plucking) and Al-Mutanammisah (the one who has it done).'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 5101)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٩٣٣٢أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْأَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ وَهُوَ ابْنُ صَمْعَةَ عَنْ أُمَّهِ قَالَتْ

سَمِعْتُ عَائِشَةَ تَقُولُ «نَهَى رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنِ الْوَاشِمَةِ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةِ وَالْوَاصِلَةِ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةِ وَالنَّامِصَةِ وَالْمُتَنَمِّصَةِ [340] الْمُؤتَشِمَاتِ»  

suyuti:420-492bIbn ʿAbbās
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السيوطي:٤٢٠-٤٩٢b

"عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ: لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ الْواشمَةَ وَالْمَوْشُومَةَ، وَالْوَاشِرَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشرَةَ، وَالْوَاصلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصلَةَ، وَالْمُتَنَمِّصَةَ وَالْعَاضهَة وَالْمُسْتَعْضِهَة".  

ابن جرير
suyuti:17272a
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السيوطي:١٧٢٧٢a

"لَعَنَ اللهُ الْوَاصِلَةَ والْمُسْتَوصلَةَ والْوَاشِمَةَ والمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ".

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[حم] أحمد [خ] البخاري عن أبي هريرة، [حم] أحمد [خ] البخاري [م] مسلم [د] أبو داود [ت] الترمذي ن, [هـ] ابن ماجة عن ابن عمر، [حم] أحمد [خ] البخاري [م] مسلم [ن] النسائي عن عائشة، [حم] أحمد [خ] البخاري [م] مسلم [ن] النسائي [هـ] ابن ماجة عن أسماء بنت أبي بكر، [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير [ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره عن أبي أمامة، [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن ابن عباس
suyuti:17288a
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السيوطي:١٧٢٨٨a

"لَعَنَ اللهُ الرِّبَا، وآكلَهُ، وُموكِلَهُ، وكاتِبَهُ، وشاهدُه وهم يعلمون، والواصلةَ والمستوصلَة، والواشِمَةَ والمستوشِمةَ، والنامِصَة والمُتنَمِصَةَ".  

[طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن ابن مسعود