The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade the use of saffron by me…

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Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

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Hadith text: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon hi…

عن أنس بن مالك رضي الله عنه قال: نهى النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أن يَتَزَعْفَرَ الرجلُ.

Explanation of the hadith: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon hi…

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade men to dye their bodies or clothes with saffron, because saffron was a perfume of the women, So, men were forbidden to use it; to prevent resemblance between both genders.

Categories : Family Jurisprudence · Clothing and Adornment · Jurisprudence and Juristic Principles

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