Sunan an-Nasa'i #767

The Book of the Qiblah
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 الْعَطَّافُ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الأَكْوَعِ، قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنِّي لأَكُونُ فِي الصَّيْدِ وَلَيْسَ عَلَىَّ إِلاَّ الْقَمِيصُ أَفَأُصَلِّي فِيهِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ وَزُرَّهُ عَلَيْكَ وَلَوْ بِشَوْكَةٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
" I said: 'O Messenger of Allah(ﷺ), I go hunting wearing nothing but a single shirt. Can I pray in it?' He said: 'Fasten it to yourself even with a thorn.'"
Narrated by It was narrated that Salamah bin Al-Akwa said:

Context

Salamah bin Al-Akwa narrates a conversation with the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding his attire while hunting. He expressed concern about praying in just a shirt. The Prophet (ﷺ) advised him to secure it, even with a thorn, indicating the importance of being appropriately dressed for prayer.

Modern Application

When getting dressed for prayer, this hadith reminds us to ensure our clothing is suitable and secure. Dressing appropriately can enhance our focus and respect for the act of worship.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Islamic Dress Code because it emphasizes the importance of being properly attired when engaging in prayer.

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This hadith is #767 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of the Qiblah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Salamah bin Al-Akwa said:.

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