Fatwa ID: 01649
Answered by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah
Question:
The sunnah colours of the turban
Answer:
Saaiduna Jabir Bin Abdullah [ranhu] narrates that the Prophet of Allah [saw] entered on the Day of Fath Makkah whilst wearing a black turban. (Sahih Muslim & Sunan Abi Dawud p.209 v.2)
Saaiduna Ibn Umar [ranhu] narrates that the Prophet of Allah [saw] used to dye all his clothes with yellow eve his turban. (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Saaiduna Anas bin Malik [ranhu] narrates seeing the Prophet of Allah [saw] making wudu whilst wearing a turban that had red colour on it. (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The scholars of hadtih have said that the turban was in fact white with red on it.
Saaiduna Ibn Umar [ranhu] narrates that the Prophet of Allah [saw] tied a white turban for Abdur Rahman Bin Awf [ranhu]. (Mustadrak Hakim)
The Prophet of Allah [saw] never wore a green turban. However, it has been narrated that some sahabas did wear a green turban. (Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaibah)
Only Allah Knows Best
Mohammed Tosir Miah
Darul Ifta Birmingham