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ibnhibban:6293ʿUmar b. Muḥammad al-Hamdānī > Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Malik b. Zanjūwayh > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > Thābit > Anas

[Machine] "I counted nothing on the head and beard of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ except fourteen white hairs."  

ابن حبّان:٦٢٩٣حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ زَنْجُوَيْهِ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

«مَا عَدَدْتُ فِي رَأْسِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَلِحْيَتِهِ إِلَّا أَرْبَعَ عَشْرَةَ شَعْرَةً بَيْضَاءَ»  


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ahmad:12920ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Sufyān > Rabīʿah > Anas b. Mālik

[Machine] I heard Anas ibn Malik saying that there were twenty white hairs in the head and beard of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.  

أحمد:١٢٩٢٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ يَقُولُ مَا كَانَ فِي رَأْسِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَلِحْيَتِهِ عِشْرُونَ شَعَرَةً بَيْضَاءَ  

ahmad:12690ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > Thābit > Anas

[Machine] I have counted in the head of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and his beard, except fourteen white hairs.  

أحمد:١٢٦٩٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

مَا عَدَدْتُ فِي رَأْسِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَلِحْيَتِهِ إِلَّا أَرْبَعَ عَشْرَةَ شَعَرَةً بَيْضَاءَ  

ahmad:12501Yūnus > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz / Ibn ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Salamah > Rabīʿah b. Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Anas b. Mālik

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ passed away, and he had twenty white hairs on his head and beard.  

أحمد:١٢٥٠١حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ بْنِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

تُوُفِّيَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ وَمَا فِي رَأْسِهِ وَلِحْيَتِهِ عِشْرُونَ شَعَرَةً بَيْضَاءَ