صحيح البخاري

Hadith 1262

Book 23: The Book of Al-Janaiz (Funerals)

كِتَاب الْجَنَائِزِ

Chapter 16

(16) Chapter. To entwine the head-hair of a (dead) woman in three braids.

16- بَابُ هَلْ يُجْعَلُ شَعَرُ الْمَرْأَةِ ثَلاَثَةَ قُرُونٍ:

English narration

Narrated by أم عطية الأنصارية

We entwined the hair of the dead daughter of the Prophet (ﷺ) into three braids. Waki said that Sufyan said, "One braid was entwined in front and the other two were entwined on the sides of the head."

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ ، عَنْ أُمِّ الْهُذَيْلِ ، عَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا , قَالَتْ : "

ضَفَرْنَا شَعَرَ بِنْتِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ , تَعْنِي ثَلَاثَةَ قُرُونٍ

" ، وَقَالَ وَكِيعٌ : قَالَ سُفْيَانُ : نَاصِيَتَهَا وَقَرْنَيْهَا .

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 1262In-book: Book 23, Hadith 1262

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