Hadith #42

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سِمَاكٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ سَمُرَةَ قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ضَلِيعَ الْفَمِ أَشْكَلَ الْعَيْنِ مَنْهُوسَ الْعَقِبَيْنِ

Body (Matn)

قُلْتُ لِسِمَاكٍ مَا ضَلِيعُ الْفَمِ قَالَ عَظِيمُ الْفَمِ قُلْتُ مَا أَشْكَلُ الْعَيْنِ قَالَ طَوِيلُ شُفْرِ الْعَيْنِ قُلْتُ مَا مَنْهُوسُ الْعَقِبِ قَالَ قَلِيلُ لَحْمِ الْعَقِبِ

Isnad Chain

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محمد بن جعفرnarrator

محمد بن جعفر

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شعبةnarrator

شعبة

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سماكnarrator

سماك

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جابر بن سمرة

English Translation

It was narrated from Jabir ibn Samurah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: 'The Messenger of Allah ﷺ had a wide mouth, elongated eyes, and little flesh on his heels.' [Simak was asked: What is 'wide-mouthed'? He said: Large-mouthed. He was asked: What is 'elongated eyes'? He said: Long eye-lashes. He was asked: What is 'little flesh on heels'? He said: Little flesh on the heels.]

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 39, Hadith 42

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 20080

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