Sahih al-Bukhari

Sahih al-Bukhari 5740

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ هَمَّامٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ الْعَيْنُ حَقٌّ ‏"‏‏.‏ وَنَهَى عَنِ الْوَشْمِ‏.‏

Translation

Isḥāq ibn Naṣr narrated to us: ʿAbd al-Razzāq narrated to us, from Maʿmar, from Hammām, from Abū Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), from the Prophet ﷺ, who said, “The evil eye is real.” He forbade tattooing.