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were large as were his arms. The palms of his hands were thick as were the
soles of his feet. His fingers were long and his skin tone fair. The hair between
his chest and navel was fine. He was of medium stature, however, when a tall
person walked by his side the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him,
appeared to be the taller. As for his hair it was neither curly nor straight and
when he laughed his teeth were visible like a flash of lightning, or, they have
been described as white as hailstones. His neck was balanced, neither broad
nor fat, as for his body it was firm and did not lack firmness in any limb.

APPENDIX

Four samples of the authenticity of transmission through detailed notation and
reference citations in the Arabic edition which is only of interest to scholars of
hadith. However, the conclusion of all the hadith is that they are all authentic.

1. Reported by Termizi who said it is a fine hadith.

2. Reported by Ahmad and Bukhari in "The Book of History." Tabarani and Hakim classified it as being
sound. Ibn Hajar classified it as a strong narration. I, (Hafiz Abdullah), add that it was also