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Sahih Muslim 2344c (Book 43, Hadith 143) #13168
The Seal of the Prophet Muhammad

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad had a seal on his back that was the size of a pigeon's egg.

Jabir. Samura reported: I saw the seal on his back as if it were a pigeon's egg.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ رَأَيْتُ خَاتِمًا فِي ظَهْرِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ كَأَنَّهُ بَيْضَةُ حَمَامٍ

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seal  *  pigeon  *  egg  *  khatam  *  hamam  *  baid

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow in His Footsteps & Live Our Lives According To His Teachings

EXPLANATIONS:
According to this hadith narrated by Jabir ibn Samura, the Prophet Muhammad had a seal on his back that was as big as a pigeon's egg. This is an important part of Islamic history and culture as it serves to remind us of the importance and legacy of our beloved prophet. It also serves to remind us that we should strive to follow in his footsteps and live our lives according to his teachings. We should also remember that he was an example for all mankind and we should strive to emulate him in all aspects of life.

The seal itself is believed to have been made from silver or gold and it contained some words which are said to be “Muhammad Rasul Allah” meaning “Muhammad is the messenger of God”. This phrase serves as a reminder for us all that we must always remember who our leader is and what he stands for - justice, mercy, peace, love and compassion for all mankind regardless of race or religion.

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