Sunan Abu Dawud #4095

Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas)
Hasan Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ، حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ الْجُعْفِيُّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ أَبِي رَوَّادٍ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ الإِسْبَالُ فِي الإِزَارِ وَالْقَمِيصِ وَالْعِمَامَةِ مَنْ جَرَّ مِنْهَا شَيْئًا خُيَلاَءَ لَمْ يَنْظُرِ اللَّهُ إِلَيْهِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Hanging down is in lower garment, shirt and turban. If anyone trails any of them conceitedly, Allah will not look at him on the Day of Resurrection.
Narrated by Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar:

Context

This hadith narrated by Abdullah ibn Umar discusses the issue of isbal, or trailing garments, which the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) condemned when done out of arrogance. He emphasized that Allah would not look at those who engage in this behavior on the Day of Resurrection. This highlights the importance of humility in one's appearance.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this principle encourages individuals to dress modestly and avoid ostentatious displays of wealth or status. It promotes a culture of humility and respect in personal presentation.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Modesty in Adornment because it addresses the importance of humility in dress and warns against arrogance in appearance.

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This hadith is #4095 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas). It is graded Hasan Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar:.

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