Sahih al-Bukhari #5615
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Anas bin Malik narrates an incident where he saw Um Kulthum, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, wearing a red silk garment. This observation highlights the cultural practices of dress during the time of the Prophet ﷺ and provides insight into the norms surrounding clothing. It reflects the balance between personal expression and adherence to Islamic guidelines on attire.
Modern Application
When choosing our clothing today, we can take inspiration from this hadith by selecting attire that is both modest and reflective of our personal style. It encourages us to express ourselves while remaining mindful of the principles of Islamic dress code.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Islamic Dress Code because it illustrates the practices of dress among the Prophet's family and the importance of maintaining modesty in clothing.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #5615 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Dress. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Anas bin Malik:.