the Prophet's sandals kept by Anas

نعلا النبي عند أنس

A pair of worn hairless sandals (jardawan) with two toe-thongs; Anas ibn Malik (may God be pleased with him) produced them for pupils in his old age, and Thabit al-Bunani reported after him that they were the Prophet ﷺ's sandals — among the belongings the Companions and Followers kept for blessing after his death 1.

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Era
The Prophetic Era · The Rashidun Caliphate · The Umayyad Period
Region
Arabia · Levant & Iraq
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Overview

A pair of sandals, jardawan: worn leather whose hair has come off, with two thongs (qibal), straps that run between the toes. 1

Their story

Anas ibn Malik brought them out for his disciples in his time. Thabit al-Bunani later related that they were the sandals of the Prophet. 1

They were among the belongings that the Companions and the Successors sought blessing by keeping after his death. 1

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Muhammad· Anas ibn Malik

People and things also explored

The brotherhood of the Muhajirun and Ansar· The Prophet's Seal for Correspondence· Bukhari 3547 — Anas's description of the Prophet· Muslim 43 — Three qualities; whoever has them tastes faith's sweetness· Muslim 44 — None of you believes until I am dearer to him· Muslim 45 — None of you believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself· Muslim 162 — The long Mi'raj report (Malik ibn Sa'sa'a)· Muslim 1048 — If the son of Adam had two valleys of wealth

Sources

  1. Sahih al-Bukhari, 3107
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The brotherhood of the Muhajirun and Ansar

The Prophet paired emigrants from Mecca with helpers from Medina as brothers, sharing support in the first months after the Hijra.