سنن ابن ماجه
Ibn Majah
كتاب اللباسChapters on Dress
بَابُ : اتِّخَاذِ الْجُمَّةِ وَالذَّوَائِبِChapter: Wearing one’s hair down to the shoulders and wearing braids
Hadith 3635
اُردوEn
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍ , عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ , عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ , عَنْ أَبِيهِ , عَنْ عَائِشَةَ , قَالَتْ : " كَانَ لِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ شَعَرٌ دُونَ الْجُمَّةِ , وَفَوْقَ الْوَفْرَةِ " .
´It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:` “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had hair that came between his earlobes and his shoulders.”
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Explanation & Benefits
Maulana Ataullah Sajid
Commentary:
Jummā refers to hair that reaches up to the shoulders, and wafrah refers to hair that reaches up to the ears.
Jummā refers to hair that reaches up to the shoulders, and wafrah refers to hair that reaches up to the ears.
Source: Commentary on Sunan Ibn Mājah by Mawlānā ‘Atā’ullāh Sājid, Page: 3635
Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi
Benefits and Issues:
➊ When the hair of the head reaches the earlobes, it is called (wafrah), and when it reaches the shoulders, it is called (jummah). The length in between these is referred to as (limmah).
➋ It is permissible for men to keep their hair at any of the aforementioned lengths, provided that the intention is to follow the example of the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam).
➊ When the hair of the head reaches the earlobes, it is called (wafrah), and when it reaches the shoulders, it is called (jummah). The length in between these is referred to as (limmah).
➋ It is permissible for men to keep their hair at any of the aforementioned lengths, provided that the intention is to follow the example of the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam).
Source: Sunan Abu Dawood – Commentary by Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi, Page: 4187
