Sunan an-Nasa'i #416
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
On the day of the Conquest of Makkah, Umm Hani' visited the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ while he was performing Ghusl, covered by a garment. This moment highlights the Prophet's commitment to cleanliness and prayer, as he prayed Ad-Duha immediately after completing his Ghusl, although the exact number of Rak'ahs he prayed remains unknown. The scene illustrates the importance of maintaining ritual purity and engaging in voluntary prayers.
Modern Application
In our daily lives, we can draw inspiration from this hadith by prioritizing cleanliness and making time for voluntary prayers, like Ad-Duha. Whether it's after a shower or during a break, taking a moment to connect with our spirituality can enhance our overall well-being.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Purification (Wudu/Taharah) and Islamic Dress Code because it emphasizes the significance of cleanliness in preparation for prayer and the appropriate manner of dress during acts of worship.
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About Sunan an-Nasa'i
This hadith is #416 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Ghusl and Tayammum. It is graded Hasan and narrated by Umm Hani' narrated that she entered upon the Prophet (ﷺ) on the day of the Conquest of Makkah, when he was performing Ghusl - while a garment was screening him - from a vessel in which were traces of dough. She said:.