Sunan Abi Dawud 20857

Some people of Iraq came and said: Ibn ‘Abbas, do you regard taking a bath on Friday as obligatory ? He said: No, it is only a means of cleanliness, and is better for one who washes oneself. Anyone who does not take a bath, it is not essential for him. I inform you how […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 20858

If any one of you performs ablution (on Friday) that is all right; and if any of you takes a bath, that is better.

Sunan Abi Dawud 20859

I came to the Prophet (ﷺ) with the intention of embracing Islam. He commanded me to take a bath with water (boiled with) the leaves of the lote-tree.

Sunan Abi Dawud 20860

I have embraced Islam. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him: Remove from yourself the hair that grew during of unbelief, saying “shave them”. He further says that another person (other than the grandfather of ‘Uthaim) reported to him that the Prophet (ﷺ) said to another person who accompanied him: Remove from yourself the hair that […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 20855

Whoever takes bath due to sexual defilement on Friday and goes out (for Friday prayer), is treated like one who offers a camel as sacrifice; he who goes out in the second instance as one who offers a cow; he who goes out in the third instance is treated as one who offers horned cow […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 20856

The people (mostly) were workers and they would come for Friday prayer in the same condition, so it was said to them: If only you were to perform Ghusl.

Sunan Abi Dawud 20854

One should wash one’s head and body well (And not that one should make one’s wife wash).

Sunan Abi Dawud 20850

If anyone washes his head on Friday and washes himself; and he narrated the rest of the tradition as above.

Sunan Abi Dawud 20851

Whoever washed himself on Friday and applies perfume of his wife if she has one, and wears good clothes and does not step over the necks of the people (in the mosque to sit in the front row) and does not indulge in idle talk during the sermon, that will atone (for his sins) between […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 20852

The Prophet (ﷺ) would take a bath because of sexual defilement on Friday, after opening a vein and after washing a dead body.