Jami` at-Tirmidhi #41

The Book on Purification
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ سُهَيْلِ بْنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ وَيْلٌ لِلأَعْقَابِ مِنَ النَّارِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو وَعَائِشَةَ وَجَابِرٍ وَعَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ هُوَ ابْنُ جَزْءٍ الزُّبَيْدِيُّ وَمُعَيْقِيبٍ وَخَالِدِ بْنِ الْوَلِيدِ وَشُرَحْبِيلَ بْنِ حَسَنَةَ وَعَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ وَيَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏ وَقَدْ رُوِيَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ قَالَ ‏"‏ وَيْلٌ لِلأَعْقَابِ وَبُطُونِ الأَقْدَامِ مِنَ النَّارِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَفِقْهُ هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ أَنَّهُ لاَ يَجُوزُ الْمَسْحُ عَلَى الْقَدَمَيْنِ إِذَا لَمْ يَكُنْ عَلَيْهِمَا خُفَّانِ أَوْ جَوْرَبَانِ ‏.‏
the Prophet said: "Protect the heels from the Fire!"
Narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that :

Context

Abu Hurairah narrates a warning from the Prophet ﷺ regarding the heels, stating that they are at risk of punishment in the Fire. This hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of cleanliness and proper care of one's body, particularly in relation to prayer and worship.

Modern Application

In modern life, this hadith can be applied by ensuring that we maintain cleanliness and proper hygiene, especially when preparing for prayer. It encourages individuals to be mindful of their physical appearance and to take care of their bodies as part of their spiritual practice.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Warning because it serves as a caution to believers about the consequences of neglecting proper care of their bodies in relation to worship.

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This hadith is #41 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Purification. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that :.

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