Hadith on Seeing: Turn your eyes away from unlawful images

Jarir reported: I asked the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, about the accidental glance. The Prophet said, “Redirect your sight.

Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 2148

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut

عَنْ جَرِيرٍ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ نَظْرَةِ الْفَجْأَةِ فَقَالَ اصْرِفْ بَصَرَكَ

2148 سنن أبي داود كتاب النكاح باب ما يؤمر به من غض البصر

3/481 المحدث شعيب الأرناؤوط خلاصة حكم المحدث إسناده صحيح في تخريج سنن أبي داود

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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