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
Authentic
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: أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ لَا يَرُدُّ الطِّيبَ.
Explanation of the hadith: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon hi…
It was a habit of the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) to not refuse a gift of perfume and would accept it, as it is light in weight and has a pleasant smell.
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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