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Sunan Abi Dawud 3140 (Book 21, Hadith 52) #23430
Respect for Living and Dead

SUMMARY: It is important to maintain modesty and respect for the living and the dead.

Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib: The Prophet said: Do not unveil your thigh, and do not look at the thigh of the living and the dead.
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ سَهْلٍ الرَّمْلِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، قَالَ أُخْبِرْتُ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ قَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ تُبْرِزْ فَخِذَكَ وَلاَ تَنْظُرَنَّ إِلَى فَخِذِ حَىٍّ وَلاَ مَيِّتٍ

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modesty  *  respect  *  living  *  dead  *  alrida  *  alkaramah

QUICK LESSONS:
Avoid looking at other people's thighs out of respect for them; Maintain a sense of modesty in our behavior; Show respect towards those who have passed away by avoiding looking at their bodies after death; Strive to maintain dignity even after someone has passed away from this world; Wear modest clothing when going out in public places.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith emphasizes on maintaining modesty in our behavior. It teaches us to be respectful towards both living people as well as those who have passed away. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) taught us that we should not expose our thighs or look at other people's thighs out of respect for them. This hadith also teaches us to show respect towards those who have passed away by avoiding looking at their bodies after death. We should remember that everyone deserves dignity even after they are gone from this world. Furthermore, this hadith reminds us that we should always strive to maintain a sense of modesty in our behavior so that we can be respected by others around us.

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