al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 9565
✧ The command to wear white clothes
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أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ عُلَيَّةَ وَعُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَمْرٍو الرَّقِّيُّ عَنْ أَيُّوبَ عَنْ أَبِي قِلَابَةَ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ قَالَ
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «عَلَيْكُمْ بِثِيَابِ الْبَيَاضِ لِيَلْبَسَهَا أَحْيَاؤُكُمْ وَكَفِّنُوا فِيهَا مَوْتَاكُمْ فَإِنَّهَا مِنْ خَيْرِ ثِيَابِكُمْ»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAlī b. Ḥujr
- Ismāʿīl / Ibn ʿUlayyah And ʿUbayd Allāh b. ʿAmr al-Raqqī
- Ayyūb
- Abū Qilābah
- Samurah b. Jundub
✧ The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “You should wear white garments; let your living wear them and shroud your dead in them, for they are among the best of your garments.”
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