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Sahih MuslimThe Book of Menstruation

Sahih Muslim 319a

Chapter: The amount of water with which it is recommended to perform ghusl in the case of janabah; a man and woman washing from a single vessel; one of them washing with the left-over water of the other

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 319a

Narrator:Ā’ishah

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ

يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ هُوَ الْفَرَقُ مِنَ الْجَنَابَةِ ‏.‏

'A'isha reported:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) washed himself with water from a vessel (measuring seven to eight seers) because of sexual intercourse.

Reported by Muslim (No. 319a), Abu Dawud (No. 238) and Malik (No. 100).

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An-Nawawi — Sharh Sahih Muslim

قَوْله : ( الْفَرَقُ ) قَالَ سُفْيَان : هُوَ ثَلَاثَة آصُع. أَمَّا كَوْنه ثَلَاثَة آصُع فَكَذَا قَالَهُ الْجَمَاهِير. وَهُوَ بِفَتْحِ الْفَاء وَفَتْح الرَّاء وَإِسْكَانهَا , لُغَتَانِ حَكَاهُمَا اِبْن دُرَيْد وَجَمَاعَة غَيْره وَالْفَتْح أَفْصَح وَأَشْهَر , وَزَعَمَ الْبَاجِيّ أَنَّهُ الصَّوَاب. وَلَيْسَ كَمَا قَالَ بَلْ هُمَا لُغَتَانِ. وَأَمَّا قَوْلهَا : ( كَانَ يَغْتَسِل مِنْ الْفَرَقِ ) فَلَفْظَة ( مِنْ ) هُنَا الْمُرَاد بِهَا بَيَان الْجِنْس وَالْإِنَاء الَّذِي يُسْتَعْمَل الْمَاء مِنْهُ , وَلَيْسَ الْمُرَاد أَنَّهُ يَغْتَسِل بِمَاءِ الْفَرَقِ بِدَلِيلِ الْحَدِيث الْآخَر كُنْت أَغْتَسِل أَنَا وَرَسُول اللَّه صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْ قَدَح يُقَال لَهُ الْفَرَق , وَبِدَلِيلِ…

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Authentic Muwatta Malik 100

Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Urwa ibn az- Zubayr from A'isha, umm al-muminin, that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to do ghusl for major ritual impurity from a vessel which contained a faraq.

وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ أُمِّ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ - هُوَ الْفَرَقُ - مِنَ…

Narrated by Ā’ishah

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  • التمهيد لابن عبد البر (1296)يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ هُوَ الْفَرَقُ . قَالَتْ عَائِشَةُ : وَكُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ مَعَهُ فِي الإِنَاءِ الْوَاحِدِ
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (860)يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ هُوَ الْفَرَقُ مِنَ الْجَنَابَةِ
  • عوالي مالك بن أنس لأبي أحمد الحاكم (216)يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ هُوَ الْفَرَقُ مِنَ الْجَنَابَةِ
  • مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (4349)يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ هُوَ الْفَرَقُ ، قَالَتْ : وَكُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ مَعَهُ فِي الإِنَاءِ الْوَاحِدِ ، قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ : قَالَ الزُّهْرِيُّ : وَأَظُنُّ الْفَرَقَ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَحْوًا مِنْ خَمْسَةِ أَقْسَاطٍ
  • مسند الموطأ للجوهري (64)يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ هُوَ الْفَرَقُ مِنَ الْجَنَابَةِ
  • معرفة السنن والآثار للبيهقي (375)يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ هُوَ الْفَرَقُ مِنَ الْجَنَابَةِ
  • موطأ مالك برواية أبي مصعب الزهري (79)يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ هُوَ الْفَرَقُ مِنَ الْجَنَابَةِ

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Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 123

I and Allah's Messenger (Peace be upon him) took a Ghusl (bath) due to sexual impurity from the same vessel and our hands alternated into it. [Agreed upon.] Ibn Hibban added "and (our hands) met."

وَعَنْهَا قَالَتْ: { كُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَرَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ, تَخْتَلِفُ أَيْدِينَا فِيهِ مِنَ اَلْجَنَابَةِ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْه ِ 1‏ .‏ زَادَ اِبْنُ حِبَّانَ: وَتَلْتَقِ…

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 296

While I was lying with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in a bed cover I menstruated, so I slipped away and I took up the clothes (which I wore) in menses. Upon this the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Have you menstruated? I said: Yes. He called me and I lay down

أَنُفِسْتِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قُلْتُ نَعَمْ ‏.‏ فَدَعَانِي فَاضْطَجَعْتُ مَعَهُ فِي الْخَمِيلَةِ ‏.‏ قَالَتْ وَكَانَتْ هِيَ وَرَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَغْتَسِلاَنِ فِي الإِنَاءِ الْوَاحِدِ مِنَ الْجَنَابَةِ ‏.‏

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Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 299

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and I used to take a ritual bath from one pot when we were both Junub (in a state of major ritual impurity). During my menses, he would order me to put on a lower garment, and he would fondle me

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and I used to take a ritual bath from one pot when we were both Junub (in a state of major ritual impurity). During my menses, he would order me to put on a lower garment, and he would fondle me. While in i'tikāf (seclusion for worship in…

أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَالنَّبِيُّ، صلى الله عليه وسلم مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ، كِلاَنَا جُنُبٌ‏.‏ وَكَانَ يَأْمُرُنِي فَأَتَّزِرُ، فَيُبَاشِرُنِي وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ‏.‏ وَكَانَ يُخْرِجُ رَأْسَهُ إِلَىَّ وَهُوَ مُعْتَكِفٌ…

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Authentic Sahih Muslim 319b

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) took a bath from the vessel (which contained seven to eight seers, i. e. fifteen to sixteen pounds) of water And I and he (the Holy Prophet) took a bath from the same vessel. And in the hadith narrated by Sufyan the words are:" from one vessel". Qutaiba said: Al-Faraq is…

يَغْتَسِلُ فِي الْقَدَحِ وَهُوَ الْفَرَقُ وَكُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَهُوَ فِي الإِنَاءِ الْوَاحِدِ ‏.‏

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