Sunan Abu Dawud #4135

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 مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ نَعْلَ النَّبِيِّ، صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ لَهَا قِبَالاَنِ ‏.‏
The sandals of the Prophet (ﷺ) had two thongs.
Narrated by Narrated Anas:

Context

This hadith highlights a specific detail about the sandals worn by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), noting that they had two thongs. This simple observation reflects the practical aspects of the Prophet's attire and serves as a reminder of the importance of following his example in everyday life.

Modern Application

In contemporary settings, this principle can inspire individuals to pay attention to the details of their clothing and footwear, choosing items that are both functional and reflective of their values. It encourages a balance between comfort and adherence to cultural or religious guidelines.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Islamic Dress Code because it provides insight into the Prophet's (ﷺ) choice of footwear, emphasizing the significance of modest and practical dress.

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #4135 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Anas:.

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