# Sunan al-Nasa'i - The Book of Purification *Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 22, 2026* **28 hadith** --- ## Hadith #253 **Book:** The Book of Purification | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Mansur bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Talha منصور بن عبد الرحمن بن طلحة الحجبي, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used not to perform Wudu’ after Ghusl.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-253/)* --- ## Hadith #346 **Book:** The Book of Water | **Narrator(s):** Abdah bin Sulaiman al-Klabi عبدة بن سليمان الكلابي أبو محمد الكوفي, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Harun bin Ishaq bin Muhammad هارون بن إسحاق بن محمد بن مالك, Qatada قتادة, Sa'id bin Abi Sa'id, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman “I heard Anas bin Malik say: ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to perform Wudu’ with a Makkuk (cup) and Ghusl with five Makkuks (cups).'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-346/)* --- ## Hadith #427 **Book:** The Book of Ghusl and Tayammum | **Narrator(s):** Affan bin Muslim عفان بن مسلم بن عبد الله الصفار, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Hasan bin Muhammad al-Za'farani الحسن بن محمد الصباح الزعفراني, Mansur bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Talha منصور بن عبد الرحمن بن طلحة الحجبي, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Wahayb bin Khalid bin 'Ajlan al-Bahli وهيب بن خالد بن عجلان الباهلي “When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl, he would pour water on his head three times.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-427/)* --- ## Hadith #1765 **Book:** The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day | **Narrator(s):** Hafsa bint Umar, Khalid bin al-Harith bin 'Ubaid خالد بن الحارث بن عبيد, Muhammad bin Ibrahim bin al-Harith محمد بن إبراهيم بن الحارث, Nafie' نافع مولى ابن عمر, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman When the call for Subh prayer was given, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would pray two brief rak’ahs before going to the prayer. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-1765/)* --- ## Hadith #1827 **Book:** The Book of Funerals | **Narrator(s):** Ahmed bin Ishaq bin al-Husain أحمد بن إسحاق بن الحصين, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Ibrahim bin Y'aqub bin Ishaq إبراهيم بن يعقوب بن إسحاق, Mansur bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Talha منصور بن عبد الرحمن بن طلحة الحجبي, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Wahayb bin Khalid bin 'Ajlan al-Bahli وهيب بن خالد بن عجلان الباهلي “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Do not pray for death or wish for it. Whoever insists on praying for it let him say: Allahumma ahini ma kanatil-hayatu khairanli wa tawaffani idha kanatil-wafatu khairanli (O Allah, keep me alive so long as life is good for me, and cause me to die when death is good for me.)”‘ *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-1827/)* --- ## Hadith #1935 **Book:** The Book of Funerals | **Narrator(s):** Ahmed bin Ishaq bin al-Husain أحمد بن إسحاق بن الحصين, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Ibrahim bin Y'aqub bin Ishaq إبراهيم بن يعقوب بن إسحاق, Mansur bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Talha منصور بن عبد الرحمن بن طلحة الحجبي, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Wahayb bin Khalid bin 'Ajlan al-Bahli وهيب بن خالد بن عجلان الباهلي “A funeral passed by the Messenger of Allah and he said: ‘He is relieved and others are relieved of him.’ They said: ‘What does relieved mean and what does relieved of him mean: He said: “The believing slave is relieved of the hardships and troubles of this world, and the people, the land, the trees and the animals are relieved of the immoral slave.”‘ *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-1935/)* --- ## Hadith #2980 **Book:** The Book of Hajj | **Narrator(s):** al-Mughira bin Hakeem المغيرة بن حكيم الصنعاني, Hammad bin Zayd حماد بن زيد بن درهم الأزدي الأزرق, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman “The Messenger of Allah circumambulated the House seven times, walking rapidly in three circuits and walking (at a normal pace)b in three. Then he stood at the Maqam (place) of Ibrahim as a place of prayer, raising his voice so that the people could hear. Then he went and touched the Black Stone and went (to perform Sai) and said: ‘We will start with that with which Allah started.’ So he started with As-Safa, climbing up until he could see the House and he said three times: ”La ilaha illallah, Wahdahu la sharika lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamdu, yuhyi wa yumitu, wa huwaala kulli shayin qadir (There is none worthy of worship except Allah alone with no partner or associate, His is the dominion and to Him be praise, He gives life and death, and He has power over all things).’ Then exclaimed Allah’s greatness and praised Him, then he supplicated as much as was decreed for him. Then he came down walking, until he reached level ground at the bottom of the valley. Then he hastened until the ground began to rise. Then he walked until he came to Al-Marwah and climbed up it, and when he could see the house he said: ‘La ilaha illallah, Wahdahu la sharika lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamdu, yuhyi wa yumitu, wa huwaala kulli shayin qadir (There is none worthy of worship except Allah alone with no partner or associate, His is the dominion and to Him be praise, He gives life and death, and He has power over all things).’ He said that three times, then he remembered Allah, and glorified and praised Him, then he supplicated there for as long as Allah willed. And he did that until he had finished Sai.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-2980/)* --- ## Hadith #2992 **Book:** The Book of Hajj | **Narrator(s):** Asma' bint Abi Bakr, Mansur bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Talha منصور بن عبد الرحمن بن طلحة الحجبي, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Wahayb bin Khalid bin 'Ajlan al-Bahli وهيب بن خالد بن عجلان الباهلي “The Prophet and his Companions only performed Sai between As-Safa and Al-Marwah once.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-2992/)* --- ## Hadith #3535 **Book:** The Book of Divorce | **Narrator(s):** al-Hasan bin Muslim bin Yanaq الحسن بن مسلم بن يناق, Ibrahim bin Tahman إبراهيم بن طهمان, Muhammad bin Isma'il bin Ibrahim محمد بن إسماعيل بن إبراهيم بن مقسم, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Yahya bin Abi Bkyr يحيى بن أبي بكير واسمه نسر “I am not living in a house that belongs to him, and I do not receive maintenance from him; should I move to my family with my two orphans and stay with them?” He said: “Do that.” Then he said: “What did you say?” So she told him again and he said: “Observe your ‘Iddah where the news came to you.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-3535/)* --- ## Hadith #5097 **Book:** The Book of Adornment | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Hasan bin Muslim bin Yanaq الحسن بن مسلم بن يناق, Amr bin Murrah bin 'Abdullah عمرو بن مرة بن عبد الله بن طارق, Mskyn bin Bkyr al-Hrany مسكين بن بكير الحراني أبو عبد الرحمن, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj شعبة بن الحجاج The Prophet of Allah disliked ten things: Yellow dye, meaning Khaluq, changing gray hair, dragging one’s Izar, wearing gold rings, playing with dice (Ki’ab), (a woman) showing her adornment to people to whom it is not permissible for her to show it, reciting Ruqyah, unless it is with Al-Mu’awidhat (Verses seeking refuge with Allah), hanging amulets, removing to ejaculate in other than the right place, and taking away the milk of an infant boy (by having intercourse with his mother)- but he did not say that this is Haram. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-5097/)* --- ## Hadith #5338 **Book:** The Book of Adornment | **Narrator(s):** Abd al-Jabbar bin al-'Ala' عبد الجبار بن العلاء بن عبد الجبار, Ayoub bin Musa bin 'Amr bin Sa'id أيوب بن موسى بن عمرو, Nafie' نافع مولى ابن عمر, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة, Umm Salamah “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘The Izar should come to the middle of the shins and the calf. If you insist, then a little lower, and if you insist, then a little further down, but the Izar has no right to (come to) the ankle.” This is the wordings of Muhammad. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-5338/)* --- ## Hadith #2303 **Book:** Divorce (Kitab Al-Talaq) | **Narrator(s):** al-Hasan bin Muslim bin Yanaq الحسن بن مسلم بن يناق, Ibrahim bin Tahman إبراهيم بن طهمان, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Yahya bin Abi Bkyr يحيى بن أبي بكير واسمه نسر, Zuhayr bin Harb زهير بن حرب بن شداد أبو خثيمة | **Grade:** Sahih The tradition mentioned above has also been narrated by Al ‘Umm Athiyah from the Prophet (ﷺ) through a different chain of narrators. The tradition narrated by Yazid bin Harun from Hisham does perfectly correspond to the tradition transmitted by Ibrahim bin Tahman and ‘Abd Allah Al Shami from Hisham. The narrator Al Misma’I reported Yazid as saying “I do not know but that he said “she should not dye herself.” To this the narrator Harun added “She should not wear colored clothes except one of the types made of dyed yarn.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2303/)* --- ## Hadith #2469 **Book:** Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam) | **Narrator(s):** Abdur-Razzaq عبد الرزاق بن همام, Ahmed bin Muhammad bin Musa al-Samsar أحمد بن محمد بن موسى السمسار, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Ali bin al-Husain bin 'Ali علي بن الحسين بن علي - زين العابدين, Ma'mar bin Rashid معمر بن راشد, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman | **Grade:** Sahih The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to observe I’tikaf in the mosque and put his head near me through the opening of the apartment, and I would wash his head. Musaddad said: “And I would comb it while I was menstruating.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2469/)* --- ## Hadith #4031 **Book:** Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas) | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Husain bin 'Ali bin al-Walid al-Ja'fi الحسين بن علي بن الوليد الجعفي, Mus'ab bin Shayba bin Jbyr مصعب بن شيبة بن جبير بن شيبة, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Yahya bin Zakaria bin Abi Zaida يحيى بن زكريا بن أبي زائدة, Yazid bin Khalid bin Yazid يزيد بن خالد بن يزيد, Zakaria bin Abi Za'idah زكريا بن أبي زائدة خالد | **Grade:** Hasan Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) said: He who copies any people is one of them. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4031/)* --- ## Hadith #4099 **Book:** Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas) | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Fdyl bin Husayn bin Talha فضيل بن حسين بن طلحة, Ibrahim bin Mhajr bin Jabir إبراهيم بن مهاجر بن جابر, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Wadah bin 'Abdullah al-Yashkari وضاح بن عبد الله اليشكري أبو عوانة | **Grade:** Sahih The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cursed mannish women. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4099/)* --- ## Hadith #4100 **Book:** Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas) | **Narrator(s):** Ma'mar bin Rashid معمر بن راشد, Muhammad bin 'Ubaid al-Tanafasi محمد بن عبيد بن أبي أمية الطنافسي, Muhammad bin Thwr al-Sn'any محمد بن ثور الصنعاني أبو عبد الله, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Umm Salamah | **Grade:** Hasan When Surat an-Nur came down, they took the curtains, tore them and made head covers (veils) of them. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4100/)* --- ## Hadith #4992 **Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdur-Razzaq عبد الرزاق بن همام, Ahmed bin Muhammad bin Musa al-Samsar أحمد بن محمد بن موسى السمسار, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Ali bin al-Husain bin 'Ali علي بن الحسين بن علي - زين العابدين, Ma'mar bin Rashid معمر بن راشد, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) said: It is enough falsehood for a man to relate everything he hears. Abu Dawud said: Hafs did not mention Abu Hurairah (in his version). Abu Dawud said: No other transmitter except this old man, that is, ‘Ali b. Hafs al-Mada’ini related the perfect chain of this tradition. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4992/)* --- ## Hadith #2342 **Book:** Chapters On Zuhd | **Narrator(s):** Muhammad bin Bashar Bindar محمد بن بشار بندار, Muhammad bin Sa'id bin Yazid محمد بن سعيد بن يزيد بن إبراهيم, Sa'id bin Hsan al-Mkhzwmy سعيد بن حسان المخزومي المكي, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman “O son of Adam! If you give your surplus it is better for you, and if you keep it, it is worse for you, but there is no harm with what is sufficient. And begin(the giving) with your dependents, and the upper hand (giving) is better than the lower hand (receiving).” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/jami-al-tirmidhi-2342/)* --- ## Hadith #2960 **Book:** Chapters on Tafsir | **Narrator(s):** Ahmed bin Manay' أحمد بن منيع, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Mus'ab bin Shayba bin Jbyr مصعب بن شيبة بن جبير بن شيبة, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Yahya bin Zakaria bin Abi Zaida يحيى بن زكريا بن أبي زائدة, Zakaria bin Abi Za'idah زكريا بن أبي زائدة خالد that ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab said: “I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)! I wish that you could perform Salat behind the Maqam of Ibrahim.’ So the following was revealed: And take you the Maqam of Ibrahim as a place of Salat.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/jami-al-tirmidhi-2960/)* --- ## Hadith #280 **Book:** The Book of Purification and its Sunnah | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Hmam bin Yahya bin Dinar همام بن يحيى بن دينار, Qatada قتادة, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Yazid bin Harun يزيد بن هارون He saw Sa’d bin Malik wiping over his leather socks and said: “Is it you doing this?” They both went to ‘Umar and Sa’d said to ‘Umar: “Give my brother’s son a verdict regarding wiping over leather socks.” ‘Umar said: “We used to wipe over our leather socks when we were with the Messenger of Allah and we do not see anything wrong with that.” Ibn ‘Umar said: “Even if that is after one has defecated?” He said: “Yes.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-280/)* --- ## Hadith #677 **Book:** Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them | **Narrator(s):** Abdur-Razzaq عبد الرزاق بن همام, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Mansur bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Talha منصور بن عبد الرحمن بن طلحة الحجبي, Muhammad bin Yahya bin Hiban محمد بن يحيى بن حبان, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري “When anyone of you performs prayer, let him put something in front of him. If he cannot find anything then let him put a stick. If he cannot find one, then let him draw a line. Then it will not matter if anything passes in front of him.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-677/)* --- ## Hadith #2124 **Book:** The Chapters on Charity | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Numayr عبد الله بن نمير, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Ibn Ishaq محمد بن إسحاق بن يسار‎, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Thur bin Zayd al-Dayli ثور بن زيد the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Do not take back your charity.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-2124/)* --- ## Hadith #3058 **Book:** Chapters on Food | **Narrator(s):** Ibn Ishaq محمد بن إسحاق بن يسار‎, Muhammad bin 'Abdullah bin Numayr محمد بن عبد الله بن نمير, Muhammad bin Ja'far bin al-Zubair محمد بن جعفر بن الزبير بن العوام, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Ubaidullah bin 'Abdullah bin Abi Thaur عبيد الله بن عبد الله بن أبي ثور, Yunus bin Bukayr al-Shaybani يونس بن بكير بن واصل الشيباني “My mother was trying to fatten me up when she wanted to send me to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) (when she got married), but nothing worked until I ate cucumbers with dates; then I grew plump like the best kind of plump.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-3058/)* --- ## Hadith #3099 **Book:** Chapters on Food | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Ali bin Muhammad bin Ishaq al-Tanafasi علي بن محمد بن إسحاق الطنافسي, Badayl bin Maysarah بديل بن ميسرة, Hisham bin Abi 'Abdullah al-Dastawa'i هشام بن أبي عبد الله الدستوائي, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح “Did I not forbid you to eat these vegetables? For the angels are offended by that which offends people.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-3099/)* --- ## Hadith #3226 **Book:** Chapters on Medicine | **Narrator(s):** Aban bin Salah bin 'Umayr أبان بن صالح بن عمير, al-Hasan bin Muslim bin Yanaq الحسن بن مسلم بن يناق, Ibn Ishaq محمد بن إسحاق بن يسار‎, Muhammad bin 'Abdullah bin Numayr محمد بن عبد الله بن نمير, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Yunus bin Bukayr al-Shaybani يونس بن بكير بن واصل الشيباني “I heard my paternal uncle Yahya – and I have not seen a man among us like him – tell the people that Sa’d bin Zurarah, who was the grandfather of Muhammad through his mother, was suffering from pain in his throat, known as croup. The Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘I shall do my best for Abu Umamah.’ Such that I will be excused (i.e., free of blame if he is not healed). And he cauterized him with his own hand, but he died. The Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘May the Jews be doomed! They will say: “Why could he not avert death from his Companions?” But I have no power to do anything for him or for my own self.’” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-3226/)* --- ## Hadith #3801 **Book:** Tribulations | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Walid bin Muslim al-Quraishi الوليد بن مسلم القرشي, Hisham bin Khalid bin Yazid al-Azraq هشام بن خالد بن زيد بن مروان الأزرق, Mansur bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Talha منصور بن عبد الرحمن بن طلحة الحجبي, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Zuhayr bin Muhammad al-Tamimi زهير بن محمد التميمي “The Beast will emerge and will have with it the seal of Sulaiman bin Dawud and the staff of Musa bin ‘Imran (as). It will make the faces of the believers shine with the staff, and will mark the noses of the disbelievers with the seal, until the inhabitants of a cluster of houses will gather together; then one will say ‘O believer!’ And to another ‘O disbeliever.’” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-3801/)* --- ## Hadith #4105 **Book:** The Book of the Sunnah | **Narrator(s):** Muhammad bin Bashar Bindar محمد بن بشار بندار, Muhammad bin Sa'id bin Yazid محمد بن سعيد بن يزيد بن إبراهيم, Sa'id bin Hsan al-Mkhzwmy سعيد بن حسان المخزومي المكي, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Whoever tells lies about me deliberately, let him take his place in Hell.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-4105/)* --- ## Hadith #4197 **Book:** The Book of the Sunnah | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Idrys أبو إدريس, al-Fadl bin Dakayn, Abu Na'eem الفضل بن دكين أبو نعيم الملائي, Muslim bin Safwan مسلم بن صفوان, Safiyya bint Shayba bin 'Uthman, Salmah bin Kahayl al-Hadrami سلمة بن كهيل بن حصين, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري “The Messenger of Allah said on the Day of Quraizah: ‘Who will bring us news of the people?’ Zubair said: ‘I will.’ The Prophet said: ‘Who will bring us news of the people?’ Zubair said: ‘I will,’ three times. Every Prophet has a Hawari (sincere supporter or disciple) and my Hawari is Zubair.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-4197/)* ---