Sahih al-Bukhari #5627
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith describes the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) preference for starting from the right side in various activities, such as performing ablution, grooming, and putting on shoes. This practice reflects the importance of cleanliness and orderliness in Islamic teachings, as well as the significance of following the Prophet's (ﷺ) example in daily routines.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this hadith encourages individuals to adopt habits that promote cleanliness and organization. Starting from the right side can be a simple yet meaningful practice that aligns with the Prophet's (ﷺ) teachings.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Islamic Dress Code because it emphasizes the importance of cleanliness and proper conduct in personal grooming and attire.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #5627 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Dress. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated `Aisha:.