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Sahih Muslim #5388

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، بْنِ الْقَاسِمِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْقَاسِمَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ لَهَا ثَوْبٌ فِيهِ تَصَاوِيرُ مَمْدُودٌ إِلَى سَهْوَةٍ فَكَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُصَلِّي إِلَيْهِ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ أَخِّرِيهِ عَنِّي ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَتْ فَأَخَّرْتُهُ فَجَعَلْتُهُ وَسَائِدَ ‏.‏
Take it (away) from me (from my sight), so I removed it and made cushions from that.
Narrated by A'isha reported she had a cloth havinc, pictures upon it and it was hanging upon the shelf and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, A'isha describes an incident where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) noticed a cloth with images hanging in their home. His request to remove it highlights his disapproval of images, reflecting the broader Islamic perspective on image-making. The Prophet's sensitivity to distractions during prayer emphasizes the importance of maintaining focus and purity in worship.

Modern Application

In modern life, this principle can be applied by being mindful of our surroundings and minimizing distractions, especially in spaces designated for prayer or reflection. Creating an environment conducive to focus can enhance spiritual practices.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Image-Making because it addresses the Prophet's (ﷺ) disapproval of images, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a distraction-free environment in worship.

Image-Making

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This hadith is #5388 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Clothes and Adornment. It is graded Sahih and narrated by A'isha reported she had a cloth havinc, pictures upon it and it was hanging upon the shelf and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:.

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