Sahih Muslim #1048
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, Maimuna, the wife of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), recounts an instance where she was in a state of menses while praying in close proximity to the Prophet (ﷺ). Despite her condition, the Prophet's clothing would occasionally touch her as he prostrated. This situation highlights the normalcy of life and worship, emphasizing that physical barriers do not diminish spiritual connection.
Modern Application
This hadith illustrates the importance of maintaining spiritual practices even in challenging circumstances. Today, it serves as a reminder that individuals can engage in their religious duties while navigating personal challenges, reinforcing the idea that faith is a continuous journey.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Prophetic Conduct because it demonstrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) approach to prayer in everyday life, showing that worship can coexist with personal circumstances.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #1048 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Maimuna, the wife of the Apostle (ﷺ), reported:.