The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would not refuse a gift of perfu…

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Hadith narrated by Narrated by Al-Bukhāri

Authenticity grade : Authentic

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

عن أنس بن مالك رضي الله عنه: أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ لَا يَرُدُّ الطِّيبَ.

Anas ibn Mālik (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would not refuse a gift of perfume.

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

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

• It is recommended to accept the gift of perfume, as it is light in weight and does not incur reminders of generosity from the giver.
• The Prophet’s acceptance of perfume gifts indicates his perfect and good manners.
• We are encouraged to apply perfumes.

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