Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ثَابِتٌ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَزْهَرَ اللَّوْنِ كَانَ عَرَقُهُ اللُّؤْلُؤَ وَكَانَ إِذَا مَشَى تَكَفَّأَ وَمَا مَسِسْتُ دِيبَاجًا قَطُّ وَلَا حَرِيرًا وَلَا شَيْئًا قَطُّ أَلْيَنَ مِنْ كَفِّ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَلَا شَمَمْتُ رَائِحَةً قَطُّ مِسْكَةً وَلَا عَنْبَرَةً أَطْيَبَ مِنْ رِيحِهِ.
English Translation
The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) was of a radiant complexion. His sweat was like pearls. When he walked, he leaned forward slightly. I have never touched any brocade or silk or anything softer than the palm of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him), and I have never smelled any musk or ambergris more fragrant than his scent.
