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Sunan an-Nasai 5096 — Tattoo and Extension Warning
Woman who has Hair Extensions Affixed
Hadith Warning on Tattoos and Hair Extensions
Sunan an-Nasai : 5096
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 5096
أَخْبَرَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَظِيمِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَسْمَاءَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا جُوَيْرِيَةُ بْنُ أَسْمَاءَ، عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي هِشَامٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم لَعَنَ الْوَاصِلَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْصِلَةَ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ .
Nafi Narrated from:
The Messenger of Allah [SAW] cursed the woman who affixes hair extensions and the woman who has that done, the woman who does tattoos and the woman who has that done.
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 5096In-book reference : Book 48, Hadith 57English translation : Vol. 6, Book 48, Hadith 5099
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 5096
This narration from Nafi' reports that the Messenger of Allah [SAW] cursed the woman who affixes hair extensions, the woman who has that done, the woman who does tattoos, and the woman who has tattoos done. The core topic is tattoos and hair extensions. People searching for tattoo hadith in Islam or hair extensions in Islam will notice that the wording names both the provider and the receiver of these acts. The report is brief and does not include extra explanation or a personal incident. It simply gives a strong warning about these specific practices, so the message should be kept focused on what is named.
What we learn from this hadith
- The narration gives a warning about hair extensions and tattoos.
- It includes the one who performs the act and the one who requests it.
- The Hadith reminds readers to be careful with beauty practices named in the report.
