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Sunan Abu Dawud #4076

Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْقُرَشِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدَةَ أَبِي خِدَاشٍ، عَنْ أَبِي تَمِيمَةَ الْهُجَيْمِيِّ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ سُلَيْمٍ - قَالَ أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَهُوَ مُحْتَبٍ بِشَمْلَةٍ وَقَدْ وَقَعَ هُدْبُهَا عَلَى قَدَمَيْهِ ‏.‏
When I came to the Prophet (ﷺ), he was sitting with his hands round his knees wearing the cloak the fringe of which was over his feet.
Narrated by Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah:

Context

This hadith describes a moment when Jabir ibn Abdullah visited the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), who was sitting in a humble manner with his cloak draped over his feet. This scene reflects the simplicity and modesty of the Prophet's lifestyle, serving as an example for his followers regarding Islamic dress and demeanor.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this hadith encourages individuals to embrace modesty and simplicity in their attire. It serves as a reminder that one's character and actions are more important than outward appearances, promoting a focus on inner values.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Islamic Dress Code because it illustrates the Prophet's modest approach to clothing and personal presentation.

Islamic Dress Code

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #4076 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah:.

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