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Sunan Ibn Majah 3497

The best of your kohl is antimony, for it improves the eyesight and makes the…

সুনানে ইবনে মাজাহ ৩৪৯৭ · ইবনে মাজাহ শরীফ•Chapters on Medicine

Al-Albani: Sahih
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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ آدَمَ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنِ ابْنِ خُثَيْمٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ خَيْرُ أَكْحَالِكُمُ الإِثْمِدُ يَجْلُو الْبَصَرَ وَيُنْبِتُ الشَّعَرَ ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Ibn ‘Abbas

English translation
It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The best of your kohl is antimony, for it improves the eyesight and makes the hair (eyelashes) grow.”
বাংলা অনুবাদ
। ইবনে আব্বাস (রাঃ) থেকে বর্ণিত। তিনি বলেন, রাসূলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বলেছেনঃ তোমাদের জন্য উত্তম সুরমা হচ্ছে ইসমিদ। তা চোখের জ্যোতি বাড়ায় এবং চোখের পাতায় লোম গজায়।
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Fouad Abd al-BaqiSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiHasan

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Fouad Abd al-BaqiSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiHasan

Reference

Reference
Sunan Ibn Majah 3497
Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
Book
31. Chapters on Medicine
In-book reference
Book 31, Hadith 62
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/3497

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  • Short reference

    Sunan Ibn Majah 3497

  • Full citation

    Sunan Ibn Majah 3497 (Book 31, Hadith 62). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/3497

  • Quote with link

    “It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The best of your kohl is antimony, for it improves the eyesight and makes the hair (eyelashes) grow.”” — Sunan Ibn Majah 3497 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/3497

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan Ibn Majah 3497?+

Sunan Ibn Majah 3497 is hadith number 3497 in Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book “Chapters on Medicine” (Book 31, Hadith 62). It is narrated by Ibn ‘Abbas. It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The best of your kohl is antimony, for it improves the eyesight and makes the hair (eyelashes) grow.”

What is the grade of Sunan Ibn Majah 3497?+

Grades by later scholars: Al-Albani: Sahih; Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi: Sahih; Zubair Ali Zai: Hasan. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan Ibn Majah 3497”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/3497

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