Purification & Wudu

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

When the Prophet (ﷺ) wanted to relieve himself, he would not raise his garment, until he lowered himself near the ground. Abu DAwud said: This tradition has been transmitted by 'Abd al-Salam b. Harb on the authority of al-A'mash from...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: When two persons go together for relieving themselves uncovering their private parts and talking together, Allah, the Great and Majestic, becomes wrathful at this (action). Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

A man passed by the Prophet (sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam ) while he was urinating, and saluted him. The Prophet (sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam) did not return the salutation to him. Abu Dawud said : It is narrated...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

Muhajir came to the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was urinating. He saluted him. The Prophet (ﷺ) did not return the salutation to him until he performed ablution. He then apologised to him, saying: I disliked remembering Allah except in the...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Apostle of Allaah ( sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam ) used to remember Allaah, the Great and Majestic, at all moments.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

When the Prophet (ﷺ) entered the privy, he removed his ring. Abu Dawud said: This is a munkar tradition, i.e. it contradicts the well-known version reported by reliable narrators. On the authority of Anas the well-known version says: The Prophet...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Prophet (sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam ) passed by two graves. He said : Both (the dead) are being punished, but they are not being punished for a major (sin). One did not safeguard himself from urine. The other...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

A tradition from the Prophet (sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam ) conveying similar meaning. The version of Jarir has the wording : "he did not cover himself while urinating." The version of Abu Mu'awiyah has the wording: "he did not...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

AbdurRahman ibn Hasanah reported: I and Amr ibn al-'As went to the Prophet (ﷺ). He came out with a leather shield (in his hand). He covered himself with it and urinated. Then we said: Look at him. He is urinating...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Apostle of Allaah ( sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam ) came to a midden of some people and urinated while standing. He then asked for water and wiped his shoes. Abu Dawud said: Musaddad, a narrator, reported: I went...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) had a wooden vessel under his bed in which he would urinate at night.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Prophet (sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam ) as saying : Be on your guard against two things which provoke cursing. They (the hearers) said : Prophet of Allaah ( sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam), what are these things which...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Be on your guard against three things which provoke cursing: easing in the watering places and on the thoroughfares, and in the shade (of the tree).

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: No one of you should make water in his bath and then wash himself there (after urination). The version of Ahmad has: Then performs ablution there, for evil thoughts come from it.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

Humayd al-Himyari said: I met a man (Companion of the Prophet) who remained in the company of the Prophet (ﷺ) just as AbuHurayrah remained in his company. He then added: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade that anyone amongst us...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) prohibited to urinate in a hole. Qatadah (a narrator) was asked about the reason for the disapproval of urinating in a hole. He replied: It is said that these (holes) are the habitats of the jinn.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

When the Prophet (ﷺ) came out of the privy, he used to say: "Grant me Thy forgiveness."

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Prophet (sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam) said: When any one of you urinates, he must not touch his penis with his right hand, and when he goes to relieve himself he must not wipe himself with his right hand...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) used his right hand for taking his food and drink and used his left hand for other purposes.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) used his right hand for getting water for ablution and taking food, and his left hand for his evacuation and for anything repugnant.