Sunan Ibn Majah #3350
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith describes the sandals worn by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), which had two thongs doubled around their straps. This detail reflects the simplicity and practicality of the Prophet's attire, emphasizing that even in matters of dress, he maintained a balance between functionality and modesty. The takeaway is the importance of being mindful of one's attire while adhering to simplicity.
Modern Application
In today's world, when getting dressed, individuals can reflect on the balance between style and practicality. Choosing clothing that is both functional and modest can be a way to honor the teachings of the Prophet (ﷺ) while also expressing personal style.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Islamic Dress Code and Adornment Guidelines because it illustrates the simplicity and functionality in the Prophet's attire.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #3350 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Dress. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abbas said:.