Sahih Muslim 317c

Chapter: Description of ghusl in the case of janabah (sexual impurity)

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 317c

وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ كُرَيْبٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أُتِيَ بِمِنْدِيلٍ فَلَمْ يَمَسَّهُ وَجَعَلَ يَقُولُ

بِالْمَاءِ هَكَذَا يَعْنِي يَنْفُضُهُ ‏.‏

Ibn Abbas narrated It on the authority of Maimuna that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was given a towel, but he did not rub (his body) with it, but he did like this with water, i. e. he shook it off.

Reported by Muslim (No. 317c).

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An-Nawawi — Sharh Sahih Muslim

قَوْلهَا : ( وَجَعَلَ يَقُول بِالْمَاءِ هَكَذَا يَعْنِي يَنْفُضهُ ) فِيهِ دَلِيل عَلَى أَنَّ نَفْضَ الْيَد - بَعْد الْوُضُوء وَالْغُسْل - لَا بَأْس بِهِ. وَقَدْ اِخْتَلَفَ أَصْحَابنَا فِيهِ عَلَى أَوْجُهٍ أَشْهَرهَا : أَنَّ الْمُسْتَحَبّ تَرْكُهُ , وَلَا يُقَال : أَنَّهُ مَكْرُوه. وَالثَّانِي : أَنَّهُ مَكْرُوه. وَالثَّالِث : أَنَّهُ مُبَاح , يَسْتَوِي فِعْله وَتَرْكه , وَهَذَا هُوَ الْأَظْهَر الْمُخْتَار , فَقَدْ جَاءَ هَذَا الْحَدِيث الصَّحِيح فِي الْإِبَاحَة , وَلَمْ يَثْبُت فِي النَّهْي شَيْء أَصْلًا. وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَم.…

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Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 254

It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas that the Prophet (ﷺ) performed Ghusl and a cloth was brought to him, but he did not touch it, and he started doing like this with the water. [1] [1] This is a demonstration of his wiping off the water on his body with his hands.

اغْتَسَلَ فَأُتِيَ بِمِنْدِيلٍ فَلَمْ يَمَسَّهُ وَجَعَلَ يَقُولُ بِالْمَاءِ هَكَذَا ‏.‏

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

Sahih Muslim 317c

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It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas that the Prophet (ﷺ) performed Ghusl and a cloth was brought to him, but he did not touch it, and he started doing like this with the water. [1] [1] This is a demonstration of his wiping off the water on his body with his hands.

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It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas that the Prophet (ﷺ) performed Ghusl and a cloth was brought to him, but he did not touch it, and he started doing like this with the water. [1] [1] This is a demonstration of his wiping off the water on his body with his hands.

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