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Chapter 59Chapter: (Drying oneself with) a cloth after ablution or bathing

Authentic No. 467

"I brought a piece of cloth (for drying) to the Messenger of Allahwhen he performed a bath to cleanse himself from sexual impurity. He refused it and began to shake off water."

أَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ بِثَوْبٍ حِينَ اغْتَسَلَ مِنَ الْجَنَابَةِ فَرَدَّهُ وَجَعَلَ يَنْفُضُ الْمَاءَ ‏.‏

Narrated by Maymūna bint al-Hārith

Differing grades No. 468

The Messenger of Allah performed ablution, then he turned inside out the woolen garment that he was wearing and wiped his face with it.

ـ تَوَضَّأَ فَقَلَبَ جُبَّةَ صُوفٍ كَانَتْ عَلَيْهِ فَمَسَحَ بِهَا وَجْهَهُ ‏.‏

Narrated by Salmān + 1 other version

Chapter 60Chapter: What is to be said after ablution

Weak No. 469

The Prophet said: "Whoever performs ablution and does it well, then says three times: 'Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah wahdahu la sharika lahu, wa ashhadu anna Muhammadan `abduhu wa rasuluhu (I bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah alone, with no partner, and I bear witness…

"‏ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَأَحْسَنَ الْوُضُوءَ ثُمَّ قَالَ ثَلاَثَ مَرَّاتٍ أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لاَ شَرِيكَ لَهُ وَأَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا عَبْدُهُ وَرَسُولُهُ فُتِحَ لَهُ ثَمَانِيَةُ أَبْوَابِ…

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 1 other version

Authentic No. 470

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'There is no Muslim who performs ablution and does it well, then says: Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah, wa ashhadu anna Muhammadan `abduhu wa rasuluhu (I bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His slave and…

"‏ مَا مِنْ مُسْلِمٍ يَتَوَضَّأُ فَيُحْسِنُ الْوُضُوءَ ثُمَّ يَقُولُ أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ وَأَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا عَبْدُهُ وَرَسُولُهُ إِلاَّ فُتِحَتْ لَهُ ثَمَانِيَةُ أَبْوَابِ الْجَنَّةِ…

Narrated by Umar ibn al-Khattāb + 8 other versions

Chapter 61Chapter: Ablution using brass

Authentic No. 471

"The Messenger of Allah came to us, and we brought water out to him in a vessel of brass, and he performed ablution with it."

أَتَانَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فَأَخْرَجْنَا لَهُ مَاءً فِي تَوْرٍ مِنْ صُفْرٍ فَتَوَضَّأَ بِهِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn Zayd + 2 other versions

Differing grades No. 472

She had a tub of brass. She said: "I used to comb the hair of the Messenger of Allah in it."

فَكُنْتُ أُرَجِّلُ رَأْسَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فِيهِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Zaynab bint Jahsh

Good (hasan) No. 473

The Prophet performed ablution using (the water in) a vessel made of brass.

ـ تَوَضَّأَ فِي تَوْرٍ ‏.‏

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Chapter 62Chapter: Ablution after a sleep

Differing grades No. 474

"The Messenger of Allah would fall asleep until he was breathing deeply, then he would get up and offer the prayer, and he did not perform ablution." (Hasan) Tanafisi said: "Waki` said: 'She meant while he was prostrating (he would sleep).'"

ـ يَنَامُ حَتَّى يَنْفُخَ ثُمَّ يَقُومُ فَيُصَلِّي وَلاَ يَتَوَضَّأُ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 1 other version

Differing grades No. 475

The Messenger of Allah slept until he was breathing deeply, then he got up and prayed.

ـ نَامَ حَتَّى نَفَخَ ثُمَّ قَامَ فَصَلَّى ‏.‏

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Mas‘ūd

Weak No. 476

"He would sleep like that while he was sitting up."

كَانَ نَوْمُهُ ذَلِكَ وَهُوَ جَالِسٌ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

Differing grades No. 477

The Messenger of Allah said: "The eye is the leather strap (that ties up) the anus, so whoever falls asleep, let him perform ablution."

"‏ الْعَيْنُ وِكَاءُ السَّهِ فَمَنْ نَامَ فَلْيَتَوَضَّأْ ‏"

Narrated by Ali + 3 other versions

Good (hasan) No. 478

"The Messenger of Allah used to command us not to take off our leather socks for three days except in the case of sexual impurity, but not in the case of defecation, urine or sleep (i.e. during travel)."

ـ يَأْمُرُنَا أَنْ لاَ نَنْزِعَ خِفَافَنَا ثَلاَثَةَ أَيَّامٍ إِلاَّ مِنْ جَنَابَةٍ لَكِنْ مِنْ غَائِطٍ وَبَوْلٍ وَنَوْمٍ ‏.‏

Narrated by Safwān ibn Assāl + 7 other versions

Chapter 63Chapter: Ablution after touching the penis

Authentic No. 479

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'If anyone of you touches his penis, let him perform ablution.'"

"‏ إِذَا مَسَّ أَحَدُكُمْ ذَكَرَهُ فَلْيَتَوَضَّأْ ‏"

Narrated by Busra bint Safwān + 3 other versions

Differing grades No. 480

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'If anyone of you touches his penis, then he has to perform ablution.'"

"‏ إِذَا مَسَّ أَحَدُكُمْ ذَكَرَهُ فَعَلَيْهِ الْوُضُوءُ ‏"

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

Differing grades No. 481

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'Whoever touches his sexual organ then let him perform ablution."

"‏ مَنْ مَسَّ فَرْجَهُ فَلْيَتَوَضَّأْ ‏"

Narrated by Umm Habība

Differing grades No. 482

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'Whoever touches his sexual organ, let him perform ablution.'"

"‏ مَنْ مَسَّ فَرْجَهُ فَلْيَتَوَضَّأْ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Ayyūb al-Ansāri

Chapter 64Chapter: Concession concerning that

Authentic No. 483

"I heard the Messenger of Allah being asked about touching the penis. He said: 'That does not require ablution, because it is a part of you (your body).'"

ـ سُئِلَ عَنْ مَسِّ الذَّكَرِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ لَيْسَ فِيهِ وُضُوءٌ إِنَّمَا هُوَ مِنْكَ ‏"

Narrated by Talq ibn Alī

Differing grades No. 484

"The Messenger of Allah was asked about touching the penis and he said: 'Rather it is a piece of you (your body).'"

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ عَنْ مَسِّ الذَّكَرِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ إِنَّمَا هُوَ حذية مِنْكَ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Umāmah

Chapter 65Chapter: Ablution after (eating) that which has been changed by fire (i.e., cooked upon fire)

Good (hasan) No. 485

The Prophet said: "Perform ablution after (eating) that which has been changed by fir." Ibn 'Abbas said: "Should I do ablution after (touching) hot water?" Abu Hurairah said: "O son of my brother, when I narrate a Hadith of the Messenger of Allah to you, then do not try to make examples for it."

"‏ تَوَضَّئُوا مِمَّا غَيَّرَتِ النَّارُ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Authentic No. 486

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Perform ablution after (eating) that which has been changed by fire.'"

"‏ تَوَضَّئُوا مِمَّا مَسَّتِ النَّارُ ‏"

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 2 other versions

Weak No. 487

"May my ears be made deaf, if I did not hear the messenger of Allah saying: 'Perform ablution after (eating) that which has been changed by fire.'"

"‏ تَوَضَّئُوا مِمَّا مَسَّتِ النَّارُ ‏"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Chapter 66Chapter: Concession concerning that

Differing grades No. 488

"The Messenger of Allah ate a shoulder, then he wiped his hands on a Mish that was underneath him, then he got up for prayer, and performed the prayer.

أَكَلَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ كَتِفًا ثُمَّ مَسَحَ يَدَيْهِ بِمِسْحٍ كَانَ تَحْتَهُ ثُمَّ قَامَ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ فَصَلَّى ‏.‏

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 2 other versions

Authentic No. 489

"The Prophet, Abu Bakr and 'Umar ate some bread and meat, and they did not perform ablution (after that)."

أَكَلَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ وَأَبُو بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرُ خُبْزًا وَلَحْمًا وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّئُوا ‏.‏

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

Authentic No. 490

"I had dinner with Walid or Abdul-Malik. When the time for prayer came, I got up to perform ablution. Ja'far bin 'Amr bin Umayyah said: 'I bear witness that my father bore witness, that the Messenger of Allah ate food that had been changed by fire, then he performed prayer, and he did not perform…

أَكَلَ طَعَامًا مِمَّا غَيَّرَتِ النَّارُ ثُمَّ صَلَّى وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 1 other version

Authentic No. 491

"Some meat from the shoulder of a sheep was brought to the Messenger of Allah and he ate some of it, then he performed prayer without touching water (for ablution)."

أُتِيَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ بِكَتِفِ شَاةٍ فَأَكَلَ مِنْهُ وَصَلَّى وَلَمْ يَمَسَّ مَاءً ‏.‏

Narrated by Umm Salamah

Authentic No. 492

They went out with the Messenger of Allah to Khaibar. When they reached As-Sahba' (a place near Khaibar), he performed 'Asr (Afternoon prayer), then he called for food, but no food was brought except for Sawiq. So they ate that and drank, and then he called for water and rinsed his mouth, then he…

صَلَّى الْعَصْرَ ثُمَّ دَعَا بِأَطْعِمَةٍ فَلَمْ يُؤْتَ إِلاَّ بِسَوِيقٍ فَأَكَلُوا وَشَرِبُوا ثُمَّ دَعَا بِمَاءٍ فَمَضْمَضَ فَاهُ ثُمَّ قَامَ فَصَلَّى بِنَا الْمَغْرِبَ ‏.‏

Narrated by Suwayd ibn an-Nu‘mān

Authentic No. 493

The Messenger of Allah ate meat from the shoulder of a sheep, then he rinsed his mouth and washed his hands, then he prayed.

ـ أَكَلَ كَتِفَ شَاةٍ فَمَضْمَضَ وَغَسَلَ يَدَيْهِ وَصَلَّى ‏.‏

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Chapter 67Chapter: What has been narrated about ablution due to camel meat

Authentic No. 494

"The Messenger of Allah was asked about performing ablution after eating camel meat. He said: 'Perform ablution after eating it.'"

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ عَنِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْ لُحُومِ الإِبِلِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْهَا ‏"

Narrated by Al-Barā' ibn ‘Āzib

Authentic No. 495

"The Messenger of Allah commanded us to perform ablution after eating camel meat but not to perform ablution after eating the mutton."

أَمَرَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ أَنْ نَتَوَضَّأَ مِنْ لُحُومِ الإِبِلِ وَلاَ نَتَوَضَّأَ مِنْ لُحُومِ الْغَنَمِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Jābir ibn Samurah

Weak No. 496

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Do not perform ablution after (drinking) sheep's milk, but perform ablution after (drinking) camel's milk.'"

"‏ لاَ تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْ أَلْبَانِ الْغَنَمِ وَتَوَضَّئُوا مِنْ أَلْبَانِ الإِبِلِ ‏"

Narrated by Usayd ibn Hudayr

Weak No. 497

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'Perform ablution after (eating) camel meat, but do not perform ablution after (eating) mutton. Perform ablution after (drinking) camel's milk, but do not perform ablution after (drinking) sheep's milk. Perform prayer in the sheep pens but not do in the camels'…

"‏ تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْ لُحُومِ الإِبِلِ وَلاَ تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْ لُحُومِ الْغَنَمِ وَتَوَضَّئُوا مِنْ أَلْبَانِ الإِبِلِ وَلاَ تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْ أَلْبَانِ الْغَنَمِ وَصَلُّوا فِي مَرَابِضِ الْغَنَمِ وَلاَ تُصَلُّوا فِي…

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

Chapter 68Chapter: Rinsing the mouth due to drinking milk

Authentic No. 498

The Prophet said: 'Rinse your mouths after drinking milk for there is some greasiness in it."

"‏ مَضْمِضُوا مِنَ اللَّبَنِ فَإِنَّ لَهُ دَسَمًا ‏"

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

Authentic No. 499

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'If you drink milk, then rinse your mouths, for there is some greasiness in it.'"

"‏ إِذَا شَرِبْتُمُ اللَّبَنَ فَمَضْمِضُوا فَإِنَّ لَهُ دَسَمًا ‏"

Narrated by Umm Salamah

Differing grades No. 500

The Messenger of Allah said: "Rinse your mouths after drinking milk, for it has some greasiness in it."

"‏ مَضْمِضُوا مِنَ اللَّبَنِ فَإِنَّ لَهُ دَسَمًا ‏"

Narrated by Sahl ibn Sa‘d

Weak No. 501

"The Messenger of Allah milked a sheep and drank some of its milk, then he called for water and rinsed his mouth and said: 'It has some greasiness in it.'"

حَلَبَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ شَاةً وَشَرِبَ مِنْ لَبَنِهَا ثُمَّ دَعَا بِمَاءٍ فَمَضْمَضَ فَاهُ وَقَالَ ‏"‏ إِنَّ لَهُ دَسَمًا ‏"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Chapter 69Chapter: Ablution due to kissing

Differing grades No. 502

The Messenger of Allah kissed one of his women (i.e., wives), then he went to perform the prayer, and he did not perform ablution. I ('Urwah bin Zubair) said: "That was not anyone but you,' and she smiled."

ـ قَبَّلَ بَعْضَ نِسَائِهِ ثُمَّ خَرَجَ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 5 other versions

Weak No. 503

"The Messenger of Allah would perform ablution, then he would kiss, then he would perform prayer without performing ablution again. And sometimes he did that with me."

ـ كَانَ يَتَوَضَّأُ ثُمَّ يُقَبِّلُ وَيُصَلِّي وَلاَ يَتَوَضَّأُ وَرُبَّمَا فَعَلَهُ بِي ‏.‏

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 1 other version

Chapter 70Chapter: Ablution from prostatic fluid

Differing grades No. 504

"The Messenger of Allah was asked about prostatic fluid and he said: 'For that ablution (is necessary), and for semen, bath is necessary.'"

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ عَنِ الْمَذْىِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ فِيهِ الْوُضُوءُ وَفِي الْمَنِيِّ الْغُسْلُ ‏"

Narrated by Ali + 1 other version

Differing grades No. 505

He asked the Prophet about a man who approached his wife, but did not ejaculate. He said: "If anyone of you finds that, he should sprinkle water over his private part (meaning he must wash it) and perform ablution."

"‏ إِذَا وَجَدَ أَحَدُكُمْ ذَلِكَ فَلْيَنْضِحْ فَرْجَهُ - يَعْنِي لِيَغْسِلْهُ - وَيَتَوَضَّأْ ‏"

Narrated by Al-Miqdād

Good (hasan) No. 506

"I used to suffer from a great deal of prostatic fluid, and I took many baths because of that. I asked the messenger of Allah about that, and he said: 'Ablution is sufficient for you in this case.' I said: 'O Messenger of Allah! What about the prostatic fluid that gets onto my clothes?' he said…

كُنْتُ أَلْقَى مِنَ الْمَذْىِ شِدَّةً فَأُكْثِرُ مِنْهُ الاِغْتِسَالَ فَسَأَلْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ إِنَّمَا يُجْزِيكَ مِنْ ذَلِكَ الْوُضُوءُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ كَيْفَ…

Narrated by Sahl ibn Hunayf + 4 other versions

Weak No. 507

He came to Ubayy bin Ka'b accompanied by 'Umar. Ubayy came out to them and said: "I noticed some prostatic fluid, so I washed my penis and performed ablution. 'Umar said: "Is that sufficient?" He said: "Yes." He ('Umar) asked: "Did you hear that from the messenger of Allah?" He said: "Yes."

إِنِّي وَجَدْتُ مَذْيًا فَغَسَلْتُ ذَكَرِي وَتَوَضَّأْتُ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ عُمَرُ أَوَ يُجْزِئُ ذَلِكَ قَالَ نَعَمْ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَسَمِعْتَهُ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ نَعَمْ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

Chapter 71Chapter: Ablution of sleeping

Authentic No. 508

The Prophet got up during the night and went to the toilet and relieved himself, then he washed his face and hands, and went back to sleep. (Sahih) Another chain with similar wording.

ـ قَامَ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ فَدَخَلَ الْخَلاَءَ فَقَضَى حَاجَتَهُ ثُمَّ غَسَلَ وَجْهَهُ وَكَفَّيْهِ ثُمَّ نَامَ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 3 other versions

Chapter 72Chapter: Performing ablution for each prayer and offering all prayers in one ablution

Authentic No. 509

"The Messenger of Allah used to perform ablution for every prayer, and we used to perform all of the prayers with one ablution."

ـ يَتَوَضَّأُ لِكُلِّ صَلاَةٍ وَكُنَّا نَحْنُ نُصَلِّي الصَّلَوَاتِ كُلَّهَا بِوُضُوءٍ وَاحِدٍ ‏.‏

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 6 other versions

Authentic No. 510

The Prophet used to perform ablution for every prayer, but on the day of the conquest of Makkah, he performed all of the prayers with one ablution.

يَتَوَضَّأُ لِكُلِّ صَلاَةٍ فَلَمَّا كَانَ يَوْمُ فَتْحِ مَكَّةَ صَلَّى الصَّلَوَاتِ كُلَّهَا بِوُضُوءٍ وَاحِدٍ ‏.‏

Narrated by Buraydah + 5 other versions

Differing grades No. 511

"I saw Jabir bin 'Abdullah performing every prayer with one ablution, and I said: 'What is this?' He said: 'I saw the Messenger of Allah doing this, and I am doing as the Messenger of Allah did.'"

يُصَلِّي الصَّلَوَاتِ بِوُضُوءٍ وَاحِدٍ ‏.‏ فَقُلْتُ مَا هَذَا فَقَالَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يَصْنَعُ هَذَا فَأَنَا أَصْنَعُ كَمَا صَنَعَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏.‏

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

Chapter 73Chapter: Ablution when in a state of purity

Weak No. 512

"I was listening to 'Abdullah bin 'Umar bin Khattab in the mosque, and when the time for prayer came, he got up, performed ablution, and offered prayer, then he went back to where he had been sitting. When the time for 'Asr (Afternnon prayer) came, he got up, performed ablution, and offered prayer…

"‏ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ عَلَى كُلِّ طُهْرٍ فَلَهُ عَشْرُ حَسَنَاتٍ ‏"

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

Chapter 74Chapter: No ablution except for impurity

Authentic No. 513

"A complaint was made to the Prophet about a man who sensed something (some doubt about his ablution) during prayer. He said: 'No (he does not have to perform ablution) unless he notices a smell or hears a sound.'"

شُكِيَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ الرَّجُلُ يَجِدُ الشَّىْءَ فِي الصَّلاَةِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ لاَ حَتَّى يَجِدَ رِيحًا أَوْ يَسْمَعَ صَوْتًا ‏"

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn Zayd + 4 other versions

Authentic No. 514

"The Prophet was asked about doubts (concerning ablution) during prayer. He said: 'he should not leave until he hears a sound or detects an odor.'"

سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ عَنِ التَّشَبُّهِ فِي الصَّلاَةِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ لاَ يَنْصَرِفْ حَتَّى يَسْمَعَ صَوْتًا أَوْ يَجِدَ رِيحًا ‏"

Narrated by Abu Sa‘īd al-Khudri

Authentic No. 515

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'No ablution (is needed) unless there is an odor or a sound.'"

"‏ لاَ وُضُوءَ إِلاَّ مِنْ صَوْتٍ أَوْ رِيحٍ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 3 other versions

Differing grades No. 516

"I saw Sa'ib bin Yazid sniffing his garment, and I said: 'Why (are you doing) that?' He said: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah say: "No ablution (is needed) unless there is an odor or a sound."

"‏ لاَ وُضُوءَ إِلاَّ مِنْ رِيحٍ أَوْ سَمَاعٍ ‏"

Narrated by As-Sā'ib ibn Yazīd