What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 110 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Purification), narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:, states: ""Abu Al-Qasim the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Woe to the heels from the Fire.'""

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sunan an-Nasa'i, which contains 5,768 hadiths across 52 books. It is hadith number 110 in the Book of The Book of Purification.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #110

The Book of Purification

Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، ح وَأَنْبَأَنَا مُؤَمَّلُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ أَبُو الْقَاسِمِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ وَيْلٌ لِلْعَقِبِ مِنَ النَّارِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

"Abu Al-Qasim the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Woe to the heels from the Fire.'"

Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:

Context

Abu Hurairah reported a warning from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding the heels, stating, 'Woe to the heels from the Fire.' This statement serves as a reminder of the importance of ensuring that all parts of the body, including the feet, are properly washed during wudu. It emphasizes the need for thoroughness in purification rituals, which are essential for the acceptance of prayers.

Modern Application

Today, this hadith encourages us to pay attention to our personal hygiene and the details of our wudu. By ensuring we wash our feet properly, we not only fulfill a religious obligation but also promote overall cleanliness and health.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Islamic Dress Code because it highlights the significance of proper washing during wudu, which is essential for maintaining cleanliness in prayer attire.

Clothing Etiquette Islamic Dress Code