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their age. According to the Shafi’i and Hanafi schools of jurisprudence, the Prophet (salla
Allahu alihi wa sallam) either forbade or disapproved the use of a completely black dye
except in war but permitted the use of henna, which is a reddish dye, and approved its
mixing with katm, which is a black dye extracted from a certain grass. However, the katm
must be used in a lesser quantity in order that the hair does not become totally black,
rather, a darker tone of red.

The Prophet’s Neck, Shoulders, Seal & Torso

The Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) had well-covered broad shoulders and
between them lay the Seal of his prophethood. The seal was a piece of raised flesh
approximately the size of a pigeon's egg surrounded by hair.

Between his broad chest and navel grew a fine line of hair, as for his bones they were
large and well proportioned. He was a man of medium stature, neither thin nor fat.

The Prophet’s Feet

The soles of his feet were fully fleshed whereas his heels were slim.