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Sunan Ibn Majah #3294

Chapters on Dress
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَنْبَأَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ رَأَى عَلَى عُمَرَ قَمِيصًا أَبْيَضَ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ ثَوْبُكَ هَذَا غَسِيلٌ أَمْ جَدِيدٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ لاَ بَلْ غَسِيلٌ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ الْبَسْ جَدِيدًا وَعِشْ حَمِيدًا وَمُتْ شَهِيدًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“Is this garment of yours washed or a new one?” He said: “Rather it has been washed.” He said: “Ilbas jadida, wa `ish hamida, wa mut shahida (May you wear new clothes, live a good life and die as martyr).”
Narrated by It was narrated from Ibn `Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw `Umar wearing a white shirt and he said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) comments on a white shirt worn by Umar, asking if it is new or washed. Umar replies that it is washed, and the Prophet encourages him to wear new clothes, live a good life, and die as a martyr. This interaction highlights the significance of appearance and the Prophet's encouragement of positivity and striving for a noble life.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this hadith can inspire individuals to take pride in their appearance and to strive for excellence in their lives. It serves as a reminder that how we present ourselves can reflect our values and aspirations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Islamic Dress Code because it addresses the Prophet's views on clothing and the importance of maintaining a good appearance.

Clothing EtiquetteIslamic Dress Code

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #3294 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Dress. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Ibn `Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw `Umar wearing a white shirt and he said:.

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