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Itr (fragrances) used by Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)

· 28 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Please list the most favorite fragrance of Hazrat Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)

Answer

The following itrs are among the itrs which Rasulullah (Sallalahu Alaihi Wasallam) would apply:

1. Ood
2. Musk
3. Ambar (Sunan an-Nasaai 2/281)
4. A blend and mixture of a few fragrances which was called Dharirah. This blend of perfume used to be brought from India. (Sahih Bukhari #5930, Fath al-Baari 10/371 and Sharah al-Nawawi Ala Muslim 8/100)

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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