Hadith #340

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏عَبْد اللَّهِ ‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمَّارٍ ‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏الْقَاسِمُ الْجَرْمِيُّ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏سُفْيَانَ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏خَالِدِ بْنِ عَلْقَمَةَ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏عَبْدِ خَيْرٍ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏عَلِيٍّ ‏ ‏رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ‏ ‏أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏تَوَضَّأَ ثَلَاثًا ثَلَاثًا ‏

English Translation

It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was neither short nor tall; he had a large head, wavy hair, a big beard and a reddish complexion. There was a long line of hair running from his chest to his navel. He had large joints and large hands and feet. When he walked, he walked energetically as if walking downhill, I have never seen anyone like him before or since.

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 5, Hadith 340

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 901

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