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Sunan an-Nasai 5322 (Book 48, Hadith 283) #19854
The Significance of White Garments

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) advised people to wear white garments and use them to shroud the dead.

It was narrated from Samurah that: The Prophet SAW said: "Wear white garments, for they are purer and better, and shroud your dead in them".
أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ سَعِيدَ بْنَ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الْمُهَلَّبِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ قَالَ ‏ "‏ الْبَسُوا مِنْ ثِيَابِكُمُ الْبَيَاضَ فَإِنَّهَا أَطْهَرُ وَأَطْيَبُ وَكَفِّنُوا فِيهَا مَوْتَاكُمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ يَحْيَى لَمْ أَكْتُبْهُ ‏.‏ قُلْتُ لِمَ قَالَ اسْتَغْنَيْتُ بِحَدِيثِ مَيْمُونِ بْنِ أَبِي شَبِيبٍ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ

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clothing  *  purity  *  shrouding  *  garments  *  thawb  *  taharah

QUICK LESSONS:
Wear white garments for purity and betterment; Shroud your dead in them out of respect for those who have passed away; Maintain cleanliness and purity in life according to Islamic teachings; Respect those who have passed away by giving them a proper burial with clean clothing.

EXPLANATIONS:
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) is advising people to wear white garments as they are purer and better. He also advises that when someone passes away, they should be shrouded in white garments. This hadith emphasizes the importance of purity and cleanliness in Islam, as well as respecting those who have passed away by giving them a proper burial with clean clothing. It also shows us that even something as simple as wearing white can have a spiritual significance in our lives.

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