The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would not refuse a gift of perfume - Encyclopedia of Translated Prophetic Hadiths

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would not refuse a gift of perfume

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Benefits from the Hadith

Anas ibn Mālik (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would not refuse a gift of perfume.

Authentic hadith - Narrated by Bukhari

Explanation

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.

Benefits from the Hadith

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.

Categories

Virtues and Manners << Shariah-approved Manners << Manners of Visiting and Seeking Permission

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