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Sunan Ibn MajahThe Book of Purification and its Sunnah

Sunan Ibn Majah 536

Chapter: Semen that soils clothes

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 536

Narrator:Ā’ishah

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ، قَالَ سَأَلْتُ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنَ يَسَارٍ عَنِ الثَّوْبِ، يُصِيبُهُ الْمَنِيُّ أَنَغْسِلُهُ أَوْ نَغْسِلُ الثَّوْبَ كُلَّهُ قَالَ سُلَيْمَانُ قَالَتْ عَائِشَةُ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يُصِيبُ ثَوْبَهُ فَيَغْسِلُهُ مِنْ ثَوْبِهِ ثُمَّ يَخْرُجُ فِي ثَوْبِهِ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ وَأَنَا أَرَى أَثَرَ الْغُسْلِ فِيهِ ‏.‏

It was narrated that 'Amr bin Maimun said:

"I asked Sulaiman bin Yasar about a garment which gets semen on it. 'Should I wash it off or wash the entire garment?' Sulaiman said: 'Aishah said: "Semen used to get on the garment of the Messenger of Allah and he would wash it off his garment, then he would go out to pray wearing that garment, and I could see the marks left on it by washing."

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 536).

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

قَوْله ( يُصِيب ) أَيْ الْمَنِيّ ثَوْبه وَلَا يَتَوَقَّف عَلَى الِاحْتِلَام فَإِنَّهُ يُصِيب عِنْد الْجِمَاع أَيْضًا وَقَدْ يَخْرُج مِنْ غَيْر رُؤْيَة وَلَا جِمَاع فَيَغْسِلهُ أَيْ الْمَنِيّ فَقَطْ وَالظَّاهِر أَنَّهُ يَأْمُرهُ بِذَلِكَ فَإِنَّ الْوَارِد فِي الصَّحِيح أَنَّ عَائِشَة كَانَتْ تَغْسِلهُ وَأَنَا أَرَى إِلَخْ لِأَنَّهُ خَرَجَ مُبَادِرًا لِلْوَقْتِ وَلَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ ثِيَاب يَتَدَاوَلهَا وَاَللَّه أَعْلَم.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 536
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 536
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih - Bukhari And Muslim The hadith No. 536
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 536

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  • مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (880)يُصِيبُ ثَوْبَهُ فَيَغْسِلُهُ مِنْ ثَوْبِهِ ثُمَّ يَخْرُجُ فِي ثَوْبِهِ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ وَأَنَا أَرَى أَثَرَ الْغَسْلِ فِيهِ

On the same subject

Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 28b

Verily! I (‘Aisha) used to scrape it (the semen) off his garment with my nails while it was dry.

وَفِي لَفْظٍ لَهُ: { لَقَدْ كُنْتُ أَحُكُّهُ يَابِسًا بِظُفُرِي مِنْ ثَوْبِهِ } 1‏ .‏ ‏1 ‏- مسلم (290)‏ من طريق عبد الله بن شهاب الخولاني، قال: كنت نازلا على عائشة.‏ فاحتملت في ثوبي، فغمستهما في الماء، فرأتني جارية…

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Authentic Jami' at-Tirmidhi 116

"Aishah had a guest to whom she lent a yellow wrap for him to sleep in. He had a wet dream, and was too embarrassed to send it to her while the traces of the wet dream were present on it. So he submerged it (washing it) in water, then he sent it to her. Aishah said, "Why did he ruin our garment? It…

كَانَ يَكْفِيهِ أَنْ يَفْرُكَهُ بِأَصَابِعِهِ وَرُبَّمَا فَرَكْتُهُ مِنْ ثَوْبِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِأَصَابِعِي ‏

Narrated by Ā’ishah

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