Sunan an-Nasa'i 3198

Chapter: Mentioning the Command of the Messenger of Allah Concerning Marriage, His Wives and what Allah, The Mighty And Sublime, Permitted To His Prophet When It Is Forbidden To Other People, Because Of His Virtue And High Status

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 3198

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ زُرَيْعٍ - قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، أَنَّ أَنَسًا، حَدَّثَهُمْ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ

يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي اللَّيْلَةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ وَلَهُ يَوْمَئِذٍ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍ ‏.‏

Narrated Anas:

Anas narrated that the Prophet used to go around to his wives in a single night, and at that time he had nine wives.

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 3198) and Al-Bukhari (No. 284, 5215).

Classical commentary

Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i

قَوْله ( يَطُوف عَلَى نِسَائِهِ ) أَيْ يَدْخُل عَلَيْهِنَّ إِمَّا لِعَدَمِ وُجُوب الْقَسَم عَلَيْهِ صَلَّى اللَّه تَعَالَى عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَوْ كَانَ ذَلِكَ عِنْد قُدُومه مِنْ سَفَر قَبْل تَقْرِير الْقَسْمِ أَوْ عِنْد تَمَام الدَّوَرَان عَلَيْهِنَّ وَابْتِدَاء دَوْر آخِر أَوَكَانَ ذَلِكَ عِنْد إِذْن صَاحِبَة النَّوْبَة وَإِلَّا فَوَطْء الْمَرْأَة فِي نَوْبَة ضَرَّتهَا مَمْنُوع مِنْهُ.…

Scholar	Grade	Applies to	Work
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 3198
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH	AuthenticSahih Bukhari	The hadith	No. 3198
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 3198

Other versions

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 284

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to visit all his wives in one night and he had nine wives at that time.

يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي اللَّيْلَةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ، وَلَهُ يَوْمَئِذٍ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍ‏.‏

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 5215

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pass by (have sexual relation with) all his wives in one night, and at that time he had nine wives.

يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي اللَّيْلَةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ، وَلَهُ يَوْمَئِذٍ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍ‏.‏

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Also reported by… (7)

البحر الزخار بمسند البزار 10-13 (2580)يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ
البحر الزخار بمسند البزار 10-13 (2581)يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي اللَّيْلَةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ
السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (12357)يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي اللَّيْلَةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ وَلَهُ يَوْمَئِذٍ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍ
السنن الكبرى للنسائي (5122)يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي اللَّيْلَةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ ، وَلَهُ يَوْمَئِذٍ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍ
السنن الكبرى للنسائي (8699)يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي اللَّيْلَةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ ، وَلَهُ يَوْمَئِذٍ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍ
صحيح ابن حبان (1231)يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي اللَّيْلَةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ ، وَلَهُ يَوْمَئِذٍ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍ
مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (3132)يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ

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Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 1026

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to have intercourse with his wives (one after another), with a single bathing. [Agreed upon. The wording is Muslim's].

وَعَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- { أَنَّ اَلنَّبِيَّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-كَانَ يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ بِغُسْلٍ وَاحِدٍ } أَخْرَجَاهُ , وَاللَّفْظُ لِمُسْلِمٍ 1‏ .‏ ‏1 ‏- صحيح .‏ رواه البخاري (268)‏ و (…

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 2 other versions

Authentic Jami' at-Tirmidhi 140

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would approach all of his wives and then take one ritual bath

Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would approach all of his wives and then take one ritual bath.

يَطُوفُ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي غُسْلٍ وَاحِدٍ ‏

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 12 other versions Explained

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 263

It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went around all his wives and only performed Ghusl once.

طَافَ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ بِغُسْلٍ وَاحِدٍ ‏.‏

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Good (hasan) Sunan Abu Dawud 219

One day the Prophet (ﷺ) had intercourse with all his wives. He took a bath after each intercourse. I asked him: Messenger of Allah, why don't you make it a single bath? He replied: This is more purifying, better and cleaning. Abu Dawud said: The tradition narrated by Anas is more sound that this…

طَافَ ذَاتَ يَوْمٍ عَلَى نِسَائِهِ يَغْتَسِلُ عِنْدَ هَذِهِ وَعِنْدَ هَذِهِ ‏.‏ قَالَ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَلاَ تَجْعَلُهُ غُسْلاً وَاحِدًا قَالَ ‏"‏ هَذَا أَزْكَى وَأَطْيَبُ وَأَطْهَرُ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Rāfi + 3 other versions

Differing grades Sunan Ibn Majah 589

"I put out water for the Messenger of Allah for a bath, and he had a bath after going to all of his wives in one night."

فَاغْتَسَلَ مِنْ جَمِيعِ نِسَائِهِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ ‏.‏

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 11508

حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يَطُوفُ عَلَى جَمِيعِ نِسَائِهِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ بِغُسْلٍ وَاحِدٍ

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik Arabic only

Sunan an-Nasa'i 3198

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The Prophet (ﷺ) used to visit all his wives in one night and he had nine wives at that time.

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pass by (have sexual relation with) all his wives in one night, and at that time he had nine wives.

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The Prophet (ﷺ) used to have intercourse with his wives (one after another), with a single bathing. [Agreed upon. The wording is Muslim's].

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would approach all of his wives and then take one ritual bath

It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went around all his wives and only performed Ghusl once.

"I put out water for the Messenger of Allah for a bath, and he had a bath after going to all of his wives in one night."

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