Sahih Muslim #626
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, 'A'isha narrates how the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) performed his ablution after sexual intercourse. He began by washing his hands before placing them in the basin, emphasizing cleanliness before engaging in further purification. This practice highlights the importance of hygiene and proper etiquette in acts of worship.
Modern Application
In today's context, this hadith reminds us of the significance of cleanliness in our daily routines, especially before prayer or any act of worship. It encourages individuals to prioritize hygiene as part of their spiritual and physical well-being.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Islamic Dress Code because it illustrates the Prophet's attention to cleanliness and proper conduct before engaging in acts of worship.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #626 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Menstruation. It is graded Sahih.