Sunan Abu Dawud #637
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Abdullah ibn Mas'ud narrates that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) warned against the act of letting one's garment trail during prayer out of pride. This highlights the importance of humility and proper conduct in worship, reinforcing that pride has no place in the relationship with Allah.
Modern Application
In modern life, this hadith encourages humility in all aspects, particularly in worship. It serves as a reminder to approach prayer with sincerity and without arrogance.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Pride and Islamic Dress Code because it underscores the importance of humility and appropriate attire during prayer.
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #637 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abdullah ibn Mas'ud:.