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السيوطي:١٣٧٦٧أ –

"خَمِّرُوا وُجُوهَ موْتَاكمْ، ولا تَشَبَّهُوا باليَهُودِ".

[طب] الطبرانى في الكبير [ق] البيهقى في السنن عن ابن عباس

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Collected by Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī, Suyūṭī

ذِكْرُ الْأَمْرِ بِتَغْيِيرِ الشَّيْبِ إِذَا كَانَ أَهْلُ الْكِتَابِ لَا يُغَيِّرُونَهُ

ibnhibban:5473 – Abū Yaʿlá > Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr > Ibn Idrīs > Muḥammad b. ʿAmr > Abū Salamah > Abū Hurayrah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Change grey hair, and do not resemble the Jews.ʿ (Using translation from Aḥmad 1415)

ابن حبّان:٥٤٧٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو يَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ إِدْرِيسَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «غَيِّرُوا الشَّيْبَ وَلَا تَشَبَّهُوا بِالْيَهُودِ وَالنَّصَارَى»

tabarani:11436 – ʿAbdullāh b. Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Ṣāliḥ al-Azdī > Ḥafṣ b. Ghiyāth > Ibn Jurayj > ʿAṭāʾ > Ibn ʿAbbās

[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Cover the faces of your deceased and do not imitate the Jews."

الطبراني:١١٤٣٦ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ أَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ صَالِحٍ الْأَزْدِيُّ ثنا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ عَطَاءٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «خَمِّرُوا وُجُوهَ مَوْتَاكُمْ وَلَا تَشَبَّهُوا بِالْيَهُودِ»