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Sunan an-Nasa'i #16

The Book of Purification
Hasan

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

أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ الْخَطْمِيُّ، عُمَيْرُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي الْحَارِثُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ، وَعُمَارَةُ بْنُ خُزَيْمَةَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي قُرَادٍ، قَالَ خَرَجْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِلَى الْخَلاَءِ وَكَانَ إِذَا أَرَادَ الْحَاجَةَ أَبْعَدَ ‏.‏
"I went out with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to an isolated area, and when he wanted to relieve himself he moved far away."
Narrated by It was narrated that 'Abdur-Rahman bin Abi Qurad said:

Context

This hadith recounts an experience of 'Abdur-Rahman bin Abi Qurad who accompanied the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ to an isolated area for a private need. It emphasizes the Prophet's ﷺ consideration for privacy and modesty when attending to personal matters, serving as a model for appropriate behavior in similar situations.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this principle of seeking privacy when attending to personal needs is crucial. It encourages individuals to respect their own privacy and that of others, fostering a culture of modesty and respect in public spaces.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Etiquette because it highlights the Prophet's ﷺ approach to maintaining privacy and modesty in personal matters.

Prophetic Etiquette

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About Sunan an-Nasa'i

This hadith is #16 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Purification. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated that 'Abdur-Rahman bin Abi Qurad said:.

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