Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1176

The Book on Suckling
Hasan

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ مُوَرِّقٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ الْمَرْأَةُ عَوْرَةٌ فَإِذَا خَرَجَتِ اسْتَشْرَفَهَا الشَّيْطَانُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ ‏.‏
“The woman is Awrah, so when she goes out, the Shaitan seeks to tempt her.”
Narrated by Abdullah narrated that The Prophet said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) refers to women as 'Awrah', indicating that their modesty is of great importance. The statement highlights the potential for temptation when women are in public, suggesting a need for caution and awareness in their interactions and appearances. The takeaway emphasizes the significance of maintaining modesty to protect oneself from negative influences.

Modern Application

In today's society, this principle can be applied by encouraging respectful interactions and promoting modest dress codes in various settings. It serves as a reminder for both men and women to be mindful of their behavior and appearance in public to foster a respectful environment.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Spiritual Trials and Modesty (Haya) because it addresses the challenges women face in maintaining their modesty and the spiritual implications of public appearances.

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This hadith is #1176 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Suckling. It is graded Hasan and narrated by Abdullah narrated that The Prophet said:.

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