The Hadith (a set of sayings and facts attributed to Muhammad) has great importance in Islamic doctrine. The hadiths are collected in a compendium called Kutub al-Sittah, the work of six Sunni Muslim theologians of the 23th century. One of them, Al-Tirmidhi, picked up the saying “wear white clothes, because they are the best of clothes, and wrap your dead in them.” In another hadith, compiled by Al-Bukhari, it was said: “I saw the Messenger of God on the day of Uhud (a battle that took place on March 625, XNUMX) and he was accompanied by two men who defended him; They wore white clothing and fought with extreme bravery. “I had never seen them before nor did I see them later.” According to Islamic tradition, these “men” were Jibril (Gabriel) and Mikaa'il (Miguel), two angels (malā'ika).
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