Sahih al-Bukhari #5833
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 recounts an incident where Aisha describes the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) instructing her to remove a curtain with images upon his return from a journey. This guidance reflects the Prophet's emphasis on avoiding images that could lead to idolatry and maintaining a focus on the worship of Allah.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this principle encourages us to be mindful of the images and decorations we choose for our homes, promoting an environment that aligns with our values and beliefs.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Islamic Dress Code and Image-Making because it addresses the Prophet's directive regarding the presence of images in the home, emphasizing the importance of adhering to Islamic principles.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #5833 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Salim:.