Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview

Colour is mentioned a few times in the Prophetic Traditions, signifying its values and symbolic representation for the people. The Prophet PBUH highlighted the significance of certain colours by describing his preferred colours for his clothing and he also approved or discouraged the usage of cer...

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Main Authors: Zainan Nazri, Mohd Khairul Nizam, Hamisan Khair, Nur Saadah, Abd Razzak, Monika Munirah, Zainan Nazri, Nurul Jannah, Mat Ishak, Mardiana
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spelling iium-470742016-01-07T08:58:42Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/47074/ Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview Zainan Nazri, Mohd Khairul Nizam Hamisan Khair, Nur Saadah Abd Razzak, Monika Munirah Zainan Nazri, Nurul Jannah Mat Ishak, Mardiana B Philosophy (General) BL Religion Colour is mentioned a few times in the Prophetic Traditions, signifying its values and symbolic representation for the people. The Prophet PBUH highlighted the significance of certain colours by describing his preferred colours for his clothing and he also approved or discouraged the usage of certain colours. Among the colours that are specifically mentioned and found in the hadith are white, red, green, black and yellow. These colours give different connotations as they were used in the Prophet 19s attires during battles and other occasions; and some bring about specific understanding, as stated by the Prophet PBUH. Interestingly, the use of certain colours as found in the hadith corresponds to that mentioned in the Qur 19an. Thus, this paper will observe the discussion among Muhaddithin regarding to the topic of colours in terms of its definition, function, significance and impact on the human life. The variety of meaning and understanding of colours according to different perspectives and cultures will also be discussed. The implications of using specific colours psychologically and scientifically will also be exposed in order to discover the connection between colours in the Prophetic Traditions and in our contemporary life. EDP Sciences, 2015 2015-07-10 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/47074/1/shsconf_icolass2014_04005.pdf Zainan Nazri, Mohd Khairul Nizam and Hamisan Khair, Nur Saadah and Abd Razzak, Monika Munirah and Zainan Nazri, Nurul Jannah and Mat Ishak, Mardiana (2015) Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview. SHS Web of Conferences, 18. 04005-1-19. ISSN 2261-2424 10.1051/shsconf/20151804005
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Zainan Nazri, Mohd Khairul Nizam
Hamisan Khair, Nur Saadah
Abd Razzak, Monika Munirah
Zainan Nazri, Nurul Jannah
Mat Ishak, Mardiana
Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview
description Colour is mentioned a few times in the Prophetic Traditions, signifying its values and symbolic representation for the people. The Prophet PBUH highlighted the significance of certain colours by describing his preferred colours for his clothing and he also approved or discouraged the usage of certain colours. Among the colours that are specifically mentioned and found in the hadith are white, red, green, black and yellow. These colours give different connotations as they were used in the Prophet 19s attires during battles and other occasions; and some bring about specific understanding, as stated by the Prophet PBUH. Interestingly, the use of certain colours as found in the hadith corresponds to that mentioned in the Qur 19an. Thus, this paper will observe the discussion among Muhaddithin regarding to the topic of colours in terms of its definition, function, significance and impact on the human life. The variety of meaning and understanding of colours according to different perspectives and cultures will also be discussed. The implications of using specific colours psychologically and scientifically will also be exposed in order to discover the connection between colours in the Prophetic Traditions and in our contemporary life.
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author Zainan Nazri, Mohd Khairul Nizam
Hamisan Khair, Nur Saadah
Abd Razzak, Monika Munirah
Zainan Nazri, Nurul Jannah
Mat Ishak, Mardiana
author_facet Zainan Nazri, Mohd Khairul Nizam
Hamisan Khair, Nur Saadah
Abd Razzak, Monika Munirah
Zainan Nazri, Nurul Jannah
Mat Ishak, Mardiana
author_sort Zainan Nazri, Mohd Khairul Nizam
title Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview
title_short Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview
title_full Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview
title_fullStr Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview
title_full_unstemmed Colour from the perspective of Hadith: an overview
title_sort colour from the perspective of hadith: an overview
publisher EDP Sciences, 2015
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/47074/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/47074/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/47074/1/shsconf_icolass2014_04005.pdf
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