Sunan Ibn Majah #3300

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 الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ، وَأَحْمَدُ بْنُ الأَزْهَرِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مَرْوَانُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ السِّمْطِ، حَدَّثَنِي الْوَضِينُ بْنُ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ مَحْفُوظِ بْنِ عَلْقَمَةَ، عَنْ سَلْمَانَ الْفَارِسِيِّ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ تَوَضَّأَ فَقَلَبَ جُبَّةَ صُوفٍ كَانَتْ عَلَيْهِ فَمَسَحَ بِهَا وَجْهَهُ ‏.‏
It was narrated from Salman Farisi that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed ablution, then he turned his woolen cloak that he was wearing inside out and wiped his face with it.

Context

In this hadith, Salman Al-Farisi narrates an incident where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) performed ablution and then turned his woolen cloak inside out to wipe his face. This action highlights the importance of cleanliness and the innovative ways in which the Prophet (ﷺ) utilized available resources during acts of worship, emphasizing practicality in religious observance.

Modern Application

When performing wudu, one can reflect on the importance of cleanliness and resourcefulness. Just as the Prophet (ﷺ) creatively used his cloak, individuals today can find ways to maintain hygiene and respect during their spiritual practices, ensuring they are prepared for prayer.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Islamic Dress Code because it illustrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) practical approach to using clothing in a manner that aligns with cleanliness during worship.

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This hadith is #3300 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Dress. It is graded Sahih.

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