Sahih Muslim #5295
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, Abdullah b. 'Amr b. al-As reports an encounter with the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) while wearing two saffron-dyed garments. The Prophet (ﷺ) remarks that such attire is characteristic of non-believers and advises against wearing it. This incident underscores the significance of maintaining a distinct identity as Muslims through clothing choices.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, this hadith encourages individuals to be mindful of their clothing choices and how they reflect their identity. Choosing attire that aligns with Islamic values can serve as a form of self-expression and a reminder of one's faith.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Islamic Dress Code and Adornment Guidelines because it addresses the appropriateness of clothing in relation to Islamic identity and the distinction from non-believers.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #5295 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Clothes and Adornment. It is graded Sahih and narrated by 'Abdullah b. 'Amr b. al-As reported:.