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Sunan Abi Dawud 385 (Book 1, Hadith 385) #20676
The Purifying Power of Earth

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) taught that the earth has the power to purify things.

Abu Hurairah reported: The Messenger of Allah said: When any one of you treads with his sandal upon an unclean place, the earth will render it purified.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْمُغِيرَةِ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ مَزْيَدٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي ح، وَحَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبْدِ الْوَاحِدِ - عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ، - الْمَعْنَى - قَالَ أُنْبِئْتُ أَنَّ سَعِيدَ بْنَ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيَّ، حَدَّثَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِذَا وَطِئَ أَحَدُكُمْ بِنَعْلَيْهِ الأَذَى فَإِنَّ التُّرَابَ لَهُ طَهُورٌ

TOPICS
earth  *  purification  *  cleanliness

QUICK LESSONS:
Be mindful of cleanliness & purity; Take care not to tread on unclean places; Rely on the purifying power of earth; Be thankful for Allah SWT's Blessings every day!

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith teaches us about the power of the earth to purify things. It was narrated by Abu Hurairah and reported by the Messenger of Allah (PBUH). This hadith is a reminder for us to be mindful of cleanliness and purity in our lives. We should take care not to tread on unclean places with our sandals or shoes as it can contaminate them and make them impure. However, if we do so unintentionally, then we can rely on the purifying power of earth which will render it purified again.

This hadith also reminds us that Allah has created everything in this world with a purpose and benefit for mankind. He has given us many blessings such as clean water, air and soil which have healing properties that help keep us healthy and safe from harm. We should be thankful for these blessings from Allah SWT every day!

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