Sahih Muslim #5365

The Book of Clothes and Adornment
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ تَمِيمٍ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ، أَنَّهُ رَأَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم مُسْتَلْقِيًا فِي الْمَسْجِدِ وَاضِعًا إِحْدَى رِجْلَيْهِ عَلَى الأُخْرَى ‏.‏
'Abbad b. Tamim reported from his uncle that he saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) lying in the mosque and placing his one foot upon the other.

Context

This hadith describes an instance where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was seen lying in the mosque with one foot placed over the other. This simple act reflects the Prophet's comfort and ease in his surroundings, demonstrating a balance between formality and relaxation in a sacred space.

Modern Application

In contemporary settings, finding a balance between formality and comfort is essential. This hadith encourages individuals to create environments where relaxation and reverence coexist, fostering a sense of peace and community.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct because it showcases the Prophet's demeanor in a communal space.

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This hadith is #5365 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Clothes and Adornment. It is graded Sahih.

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