Sunnahs in Clothing include: Dressing Cleanly and Neatly, A Supplication for New Clothes, Wearing a Turban. The table below lists each sunnah with a short description and the reference of the hadith it rests on. Sunnahs without a basis in authentic sources are not included.
Clothing sunnahs and hadith references
| Sunnah | Description | Hadith reference |
|---|---|---|
| Dressing Cleanly and Neatly | Dressing cleanly and neatly is a sign of self-respect and of valuing those around you. | Abu Dawud, Book of Clothing, 13 (hadith no. 4061) Abu Dawud, Book of Clothing, 14 (hadith no. 4062) an-Nawawi, al-Adhkar, p. 304 |
| A Supplication for New Clothes | Praising Allah and supplicating when you obtain new clothes reflects the courtesy of the sunnah. | Abu Dawud, Book of Clothing, 1 (hadith no. 4020) |
| Wearing a Turban | Wrapping a turban around the head is a sunnah found in the Prophet's dress. | ad-Darimi, Book of the Rites of Pilgrimage, 88 |
Other categories
- Eating & Drinking sunnahs
- Greetings sunnahs
- Cleanliness sunnahs
- Sleep Etiquette sunnahs
- Speech Etiquette sunnahs
- Social Life sunnahs
- Prayer & Worship sunnahs
- Family & Visiting sunnahs
- Everyday Courtesy sunnahs
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