Cleanliness and avoiding what harms them
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Etiquette with the Angels
Cleanliness and avoiding what harms them
The Prophet (SAW) said: "Whoever eats garlic or onion should keep away from our mosque, for the angels are harmed by what harms the sons of Adam."
Reference: Sahih Muslim, on the authority of Jabir ibn Abdullah (RA)
Explanation
Angels are described as sensitive to unpleasant odors, encouraging cleanliness and good scent especially before communal worship.
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