Hadith #503
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ قَالَ قَالَ مُحَمَّدٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ إِسْحَاقَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ حَلَقَ رِجَالٌ يَوْمَ الْحُدَيْبِيَةِ وَقَصَّرَ آخَرُونَ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَرْحَمُ اللَّهُ الْمُحَلِّقِينَ قَالُوا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ وَالْمُقَصِّرِينَ قَالَ يَرْحَمُ اللَّهُ الْمُحَلِّقِينَ قَالُو
ا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ وَالْمُقَصِّرِينَ قَالَ يَرْحَمُ اللَّهُ الْمُحَلِّقِينَ قَالُوا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ وَالْمُقَصِّرِينَ قَالَ وَالْمُقَصِّرِينَ قَالُوا فَمَا بَالُ الْمُحَلِّقِينَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ظَاهَرْتَ لَهُمْ الرَّحْمَةَ قَالَ لَمْ يَشُكُّوا قَالَ فَانْصَرَفَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ
Isnad Chain
يزيد
ابن إسحاق
عبد الله بن أبي نجيح
مجاهد
ابن عباس
English Translation
It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas (رضي الله عنهما) — via Mujahid — that on the day of al-Hudaybiyyah some men shaved [their heads] and others cut their hair short. the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'May Allah have mercy on those who shaved.' They said: 'O Messenger of Allah, and those who cut short?' He said: 'May Allah have mercy on those who shaved.' They said: 'And those who cut short?' He said again: 'May Allah have mercy on those who shaved.' They said: 'And those who cut short?' He then said: 'And those who cut short.' They asked: 'O Messenger of Allah, why did you single out the shavers with mercy?' He said: 'They had no doubt.' Then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ departed.
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 10, Hadith 503
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 3141
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-39531