Sahih al-Bukhari 401 (Book 8, Hadith 57)
disliked that and the sign of disgust was apparent from his face. So he got up and scraped it off with
his hand and said, “Whenever anyone of you stands for the prayer, he is speaking in private to his
Lord or his Lord is between him and his Qibla. So, none of you should spit in the direction of the
Qibla but one can spit to the left or under his foot.” The Prophet (ﷺ) then took the corner of his sheet and
spat in it and folded it and said, “Or you can do this. “
Sahih al-Bukhari 401 (Book 8, Hadith 57)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. Sahih al-Bukhari is more than just a book; it is a meticulously curated archive of the Prophet’s Sunnah. Compiled by Imam al-Bukhārī over sixteen years, its completion around 847 CE was a landmark event in Islamic history. Its inclusion in the Kutub al-Sittah solidifies its canonical importance alongside five other major collections. The text’s enduring influence stems from its author’s unparalleled effort to verify each narration, resulting in a trusted compilation of 7,563 hadiths organized into 97 chapters that serve as a definitive guide for millions of believers.
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