Riyad as-Salihin
Riyad as-Salihin 1771
Prohibition of Relieving Nature on the Paths
Arabic hadith text
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: “اتقوا اللاعنين” قالوا: وما اللاعنان؟ قال: "الذي يتخلى في طريق الناس أو في ظلهم" ((رواه مسلم)).
Translation
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Avoid two habits which provoke cursing." The Companions said: "What are those things which provoke cursing?" He said, "Relieving on the thoroughfares or under the shades where people take shelter and rest."[Muslim].