Asma’ entered upon the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: Messenger of Allah, how should one of us take bath when she is purified from her menses ? He said: She should take water mixed with the leaves of lote-tree; then should perform ablution and wash her head and rub it so much so that […]
One of their women came upon the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). She then reported the rest of the tradition to the same effect; but this version she said the words: “a musk-scented piece of cloth.” Musaddad said: Abu ‘Awanah used the word firsah (i.e. a piece of cloth), but Abu Al-Ahwas used the word qasrah […]
Asma’ asked the Prophet (ﷺ) and then narrated the rest of the tradition to the same effect. He (the Prophet) said: “a musk-scented piece of cloth.” She (Asma’) said: How should I purify with it ? He said: By glory of Allah ! Purify with it, and he covered his face with the cloth. This […]
‘Ikrimah reported Hamnah daughter of Jahsh as saying that her husband would have intercourse with her during the period she had a flow of blood.
The woman having bleeding after delivery (puerperal haemorrhage) would refrain (from prayer) for forty days or forty nights; and we would anoint our faces with an aromatic herb called wars to remove dark spots.
I performed Hajj and came to Umm Salamah and said (to her): Mother of the believers, Samurah b. Jundub commands women to complete the prayers abandoned during their menstrual period. She said: They should not do so. The wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) would refrain (from prayer) for forty nights (i.e. days) during the course […]
Umayyah, daughter of AbusSalt, quoted a certain woman of Banu Ghifar, whose name was mentioned to me, as saying: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) made me ride behind him on the rear of the camel saddle. By Allah, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got down in the morning. He made his camel kneel down and […]
We would not take into consideration brown and yellow (fluid) after purification.
The name of Umm al-Hudhail is Hafsah daughter os Sirin. The name of her son was Hudhail and his husband ‘Abd al-Rahman.
Umm Habibah had a prolonged flow of blood ; her husband used to cohabit with her. Abu Dawud said: Yahya b. Ma’in has pronounced Mu’alla (a narrator of this tradition) as trustworthy. But Ahmad b. Hanbal would not report (traditions) from him because he exercised personal opinion.