205curated hadith rotate here, mostly from Imam Nawawi's Forty Hadith, each from Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, or the Sunan collections with its reference cited.

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Wear white

Friday, May 17, 2002

الْبَسُوا مِنْ ثِيَابِكُمُ الْبَيَاضَ، فَإِنَّهَا مِنْ خَيْرِ ثِيَابِكُمْ

Transliteration

Albasu min thiyabikumu-l-bayad, fa-innaha min khayri thiyabikum.

Translation

Wear white from your clothes, for it is the best of your clothing, and shroud your dead in it.

Narrated by Ibn Abbas·Sunan Abi Dawud 3878, Sunan at-Tirmidhi 994

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