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Sunan Ibn MajahThe Book of Purification and its Sunnah

Sunan Ibn Majah 371

Chapter: Concession regarding water left over from a woman's ablution

Differing grades 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 371

Narrator:Ibn ‘Abbās

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ،

أَنَّ امْرَأَةً، مِنْ أَزْوَاجِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ اغْتَسَلَتْ مِنْ جَنَابَةٍ فَتَوَضَّأَ أَوِ اغْتَسَلَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ مِنْ فَضْلِ وَضُوئِهَا ‏.‏

It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas that:

One of the wives of the Prophet took a bath to cleanse herself from sexual impurity, then the Prophet performed ablution and had a bath with the water left over from her ablution."

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 371).

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Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan Ibn Majah

قَوْله ( مِنْ فَضْل وُضُوئِهَا ) بِفَتْحِ الْوَاو وَبِمَعْنَى الطَّهُور بِفَتْحِ الطَّاءِ.…

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Scholars’ grades

The 4 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 371
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih Lighairihi The hadith No. 371
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 371
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 371

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