Sahih Muslim #603
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Ibn 'Abbas narrates an instance where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) woke up at night, relieved himself, and then washed his face and hands before going back to sleep. This hadith illustrates the importance of cleanliness and the Prophet's (ﷺ) personal conduct in maintaining hygiene, even during the night. It serves as a model for Muslims to follow in their daily routines.
Modern Application
In modern life, this hadith highlights the significance of personal hygiene practices, such as washing hands and face after using the bathroom. Many people incorporate these habits into their nightly routines, reflecting the teachings of the Prophet (ﷺ) in their lives.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Purification (Wudu/Taharah) because it demonstrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) practice of cleanliness and personal hygiene.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #603 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Menstruation. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ibn 'Abbas reported:.