Sunan Abu Dawud #625

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم سُئِلَ عَنِ الصَّلاَةِ فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ أَوَلِكُلِّكُمْ ثَوْبَانِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
Does every one of you has two garment?
Narrated by Abu Hurairah said; The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked shout the validity of prayer in a single garment. The prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

Abu Hurairah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) was asked about the validity of praying in a single garment. The Prophet (ﷺ) responded with a question, implying that having two garments is preferable. This exchange reflects the importance of proper attire during prayer and the Prophet's (ﷺ) guidance on maintaining dignity in worship.

Modern Application

In contemporary settings, this hadith encourages Muslims to consider their attire when praying, promoting a sense of respect and dignity in worship. It serves as a reminder to dress appropriately, fostering a mindset of reverence during prayer.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Islamic Dress Code because it addresses the significance of appropriate clothing during prayer.

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This hadith is #625 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Hurairah said; The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked shout the validity of prayer in a single garment. The prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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