Saturday, May 21, 2011

Riyad as-Salihin - On it being disliked to walk in only one shoe or sock for no reason, and on it being disliked to put on shoes and socks while standing for no reason Hadith

Riyad as-Salihin (The Meadows of the Righteous)

 

by Imam Nawawi

 

299. Chapter: On it being disliked to walk in only one shoe or sock for no reason, and on it being disliked to put on shoes and socks while standing for no reason

1649. Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "None of you should walk wearing only one sandal. You should wear both of them or leave both of them off." [Agreed upon]

In one variant, "Or take them both off."

1650. Abu Hurayra said, "I heard the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, say, 'When the strap of the sandal of one of you breaks, he should not walk wearing the other until he has mended it.'" [Muslim]

1651. Jabir reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade a man to do up his sandals standing up. [Abu Dawud]

 

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