Sahih Muslim #5313
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, Jabir b. Abdullah reports the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) guidance on proper bedding arrangements. The distinction between bedding for a man, his wife, a guest, and one for Satan emphasizes the importance of hospitality and the need for appropriate living conditions. It reflects the Prophet's teachings on maintaining a harmonious household.
Modern Application
This principle of hospitality can be applied in modern contexts by ensuring that guests are treated with respect and provided with comfortable accommodations. It fosters a welcoming environment in homes and communities.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hospitality in Islam and Prophetic Etiquette because it outlines the proper arrangements for bedding and the significance of hospitality.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #5313 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Clothes and Adornment. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir b. 'Abdullah reported that Allah's Messengor (ﷺ) said:.