Humrฤn, the freed slave of 'Uthmฤn ibn' Affฤn, reported that he saw 'Uthmฤn ibn' Affฤn asking (for water) to perform ablution, and he poured water from his vessel over his hands and washed them thrice and then put his right hand in the water and rinsed his mouth and washed his nose by putting waterโฆ
โAbdullฤh ibn Zayd (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that he saw the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) perform ablution; he rinsed his mouth thrice and blew water out of his nose thrice. He then washed his face thrice and his right and left forearms thriceโฆ
We returned with the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) from Makkah to Madฤซnah, and when we came to some water on the way, some of the people were in a hurry at the time of the โAsr prayer and performed ablution hurriedly; and when we reached them, their heels wereโฆ
โAbdullฤh ibn Zayd reported that two-thirds of a Mudd were brought to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and he began rubbing his arm.
โAbd Khayr reported: โAli ibn Abi Tฤlib (may Allah be pleased with him) came to us after he had prayed. He asked for water and we said: "What is he going to do with the water as he has (already) prayed? He only wants to teach us." A container of water and a basin were brought to him. He poured someโฆ
I witnessed 'Amr ibn Abi Hasan asking 'Abdullah ibn Zayd about the ablution of the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him), so he asked for a vessel of water and performed ablution like that of the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) in front of them. He poured waterโฆ