Sahih al-Bukhari #876
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ emphasizes the importance of regular bathing, stating that it is a right of Allah upon every Muslim to bathe at least once a week. This highlights the significance of cleanliness in Islam and the spiritual and physical benefits associated with maintaining hygiene.
Modern Application
This hadith serves as a reminder for Muslims to prioritize personal hygiene as part of their faith. Regular bathing not only fulfills a religious obligation but also promotes overall health and well-being in daily life.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Prophetic Etiquette because it reflects the Prophet's ﷺ teachings on personal hygiene and the importance of cleanliness in Islamic practice.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #876 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Friday Prayer. It is graded Sahih.