Hadith 25
Chapters on Medicine
ENGLISH
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.”
ARABIC
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
Hadith referenceSunan Ibn Majah 25
CollectionSunan Ibn Majah
BookChapters on Medicine
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