Muwatta Malik is one of the earliest and most respected collections of hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, compiled by Imam Malik ibn Anas. It combines the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with the practices of the people of Madinah, serving as a foundational text for Maliki fiqh and Islamic legal tradition.

Book 51, Hair, discusses rulings and etiquettes related to hair care and grooming.

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 13

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 13 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Abd ar-Rahman ibn Mamar from Abu’l-Hubab Said ibn Yasar that Abu Hurayra said, “The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, ‘Allah, the Blessed, the Exalted, will say on the Day of Rising, “Where are […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 14

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 14 Yahya related to me from Malik from Khubayb ibn Abd ar-Rahman al- Ansari from Hafs ibn Asim that either Abu Said al-Khudri or Abu Hurayra said, “The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, ‘There are seven whom Allah will shade in His shade […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 15

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 15 Yahya related to me from Malik from Suhayl ibn Abi Salih from his father from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “If Allah loves a slave, he says to Jibril, ‘I love so-and-so, so love him,’ so Jibril loves […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 16

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 16 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu Hazim ibn Dinar that Abu Idris al-Khawlani said, “I entered the Damascus mosque and there was a young man with a beautiful mouth and white teeth sitting with some people. When they disagreed about something, they referred it to him and […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 17

Muwatta Malik: Book 51, Hadith 17 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Abdullah ibn Abbas said, “Equanimity, gentleness, and good behaviour are one twenty-fifth of prophecy.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ الْقَصْدُ وَالْتُّؤَدَةُ وَحُسْنُ السَّمْتِ جُزْءٌ مِنْ خَمْسَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ جُزْءًا مِنَ النُّبُوَّةِ […]