Tarikh Islam

Exploration and research on the life-Style (biography) of the In fallible, especially that of the Prophet, has always been Felt Necessary and the result of such a research always enjoys a particular freshness and vivacity; this is because careful explanation and analysis of the Life-Style of the In fallible as Well as the Presentation of related principle plays a direct role in setting an example of behavior in different levels of society. The focus of discussion in this paper is the Prophet's Life-Style - who himself enjoys all virtues accessible for human beings - in term of elegance and embellishment. This discussion is concerned with both individual and collective ethics. We have tried to make use of all Sira traditions, in both Shii and Sunni sources accessible to the writer, to present a right picture of the Prophetic ethics on this issue. Therefore, the following topics have been discussed here: concerning oneself with embellishment, having a haircut, combing one's hair, tiding one's appearance, anoiting and dying the hair, using perfumes and Wearing rings.