Sunan an-Nasa'i 2706
سنن النسائي#2706Sahihأَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ نَهَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ يَتَزَعْفَرَ الرَّجُلُ .
It was narrated that Anas Said:"The Prophet forbade men to perfume themselves with saffron. (Shahih)
Scholarly Authentication
The label above is the grade most of these scholars gave — one dissenting opinion no longer speaks for all of them. If any scholar calls a narration fabricated, that verdict is shown instead, whatever the others say. Each scholar's own wording:
Abu GhuddahSahih
Al-AlbaniSahih
Zubair Ali ZaiSahih - Agreed Upon
In-book reference: 24:88