Sahih al-Bukhari #1750

Pilgrims Prevented from Completing the Pilgrimage
Sahih

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

وَعَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يُوسُفَ، حَدَّثَنَا وَرْقَاءُ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ أَبِي لَيْلَى، عَنْ كَعْبِ بْنِ عُجْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَآهُ، وَقَمْلُهُ يَسْقُطُ عَلَى وَجْهِهِ‏.‏ مِثْلَهُ‏.‏
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saw him (i.e. Ka'b) while the lice were falling on his face.
Narrated by Narrated Ka'b bin 'Ujra (ra):

Context

Ka'b bin 'Ujra narrates an incident where the Prophet (ﷺ) saw him with lice falling on his face. This hadith highlights the Prophet's (ﷺ) compassion and concern for the well-being of his companions. It serves as a reminder of the importance of modesty and personal care in one's appearance, as well as the Prophet's (ﷺ) gentle approach to addressing such matters.

Modern Application

In today's world, this hadith encourages individuals to maintain personal hygiene and modesty. It reminds us that taking care of our appearance is part of self-respect and consideration for others.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Modesty in Adornment because it reflects the Prophet's (ﷺ) approach to personal care and the importance of modesty in one's appearance.

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This hadith is #1750 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Pilgrims Prevented from Completing the Pilgrimage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Ka'b bin 'Ujra (ra):.

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