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Sahih al-Bukhari 5907 (Book 77, Hadith 124) #5668
Unique Physical Features of the Prophet ﷺ

SUMMARY: The Prophet ﷺ had unique physical features and his palms were soft.

Narrated Anas: The Prophet had big hands and feet, and I have not seen anybody like him, neither before nor after him, and his palms were soft.
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النُّعْمَانِ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرُ بْنُ حَازِمٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ضَخْمَ الْيَدَيْنِ وَالْقَدَمَيْنِ حَسَنَ الْوَجْهِ، لَمْ أَرَ بَعْدَهُ وَلاَ قَبْلَهُ مِثْلَهُ، وَكَانَ بَسِطَ الْكَفَّيْنِ‏.‏

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prophet  *  hands  *  feet  *  palms  *  softness

QUICK LESSONS:
Be kind and gentle in our dealings with people around us. Strive to emulate this trait in our own lives so that we can be closer to Allah's pleasure.

EXPLANATIONS:
The hadith narrated by Anas tells us about the physical features of the Prophet (ﷺ). He was said to have big hands and feet which made him stand out from others. His palms were also described as being soft. This is a sign of his gentleness and kindness towards others. It is a reminder for us to be kind and gentle in our dealings with people around us. We should strive to emulate this trait in our own lives so that we can be closer to Allah's pleasure.

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