Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl 1, record 88 of the digital edition

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq · Reward of applying Antimony (Surma)

Shia · narrations

Reports differ in authenticity, attribution, context and interpretation across scholarly traditions. Inclusion here is not authentication or endorsement.

Full notice

Hadith reports may differ in authenticity, attribution, context, and interpretation across Islamic scholarly traditions. Inclusion in this library does not constitute authentication or endorsement. Readers are encouraged to consult qualified scholars before drawing religious or legal conclusions.

2

Arabic text

حَدَّثَنِی الْحَسَنُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ عَنْ أَبِیهِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَحْمَدَ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ زِیَادٍ عَنِ ابْنِ سِنَانٍ عَنْ حَمَّادِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ عَنْ أَبِی عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع قَالَ: الْکُحْلُ یُنْبِتُ الشَّعْرَ وَ یُجَفِّفُ الدَّمْعَهَ وَ یُعْذِبُ الرِّیقَ وَ یَجْلُو الْبَصَرَ.

Translation

4. It was narrated to me by al-Hassan b. Ahmad from his father from Muhammad b. Ahmad from Sahl b. Ziyad from Ibn Sinan from Hamad b. Uthman from Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said: “Applying Antimony helps hair growth, tears dry up, spit thickens and eyesight improves.”

Translation: Sayed Athar Husain Rizvi & Sayed Maqsood Athar — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

Explain Related narrations Related versesSelect or long-press any passage for its tools

Chain of narration (isnād)

  1. 4. It was narrated to me by al-Hassan b. Ahmad
  2. his father
  3. Muhammad b. Ahmad
  4. Sahl b. Ziyad
  5. Ibn Sinan
  6. Hamad b. Uthman
  7. Abi Abdillah (a.s.) who said

Narrator names are reproduced from the edition. Biographical profiles (Rijal al-Najashi, Rijal al-Tusi, Muʿjam Rijal al-Hadith) are not yet ingested, so SacredTwo does not link a narrator to a profile it cannot show.

Published assessments

This edition publishes no authenticity assessment for this narration. SacredTwo does not assign one.

What is and is not verified on this page

  • Source text: reproduced verbatim from the named digital edition. It has not been collated against a printed copy.
  • Attribution and chain: recorded as the edition publishes them. SacredTwo does not reconstruct or complete a chain.
  • Authenticity: reported only where a named scholar's published grading exists. SacredTwo never assigns a grade.
  • Interpretation: explanations on SacredTwo are labelled as explanation, not as scholarly review, consensus or ruling.

Persian rendering (AI)

No published Persian translation of this edition is available. This rendering is produced by SacredTwo's model and is not a published translation.

AI explanation

AI-assisted translation — not a verified published translation.