Purification & Wudu

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

AbuUmamah mentioned how the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed ablution, saying that he used to wipe the corners of his eyes, and he said that the ears are treated as part of the head. Sulaiman b. Harb said: the wording...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and asked him: Messenger of Allah, how is the ablution (to performed)? He (the Prophet) then called for water in a vessel and washed his hands up to the wrists three times, then...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Prophet (my peace be upon him) washed the limbs in ablution twice.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

Do you like that I should show you how the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed ablution? He then called for a vessel of water and took out a handful of water with his right hand. He then rinsed his mouth...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

May I not tell you how the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed ablution? He then performed ablution washing each limb once only.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

I entered upon the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was performing ablution, and the water was running down his face and beard to his chest. I saw him rinsing his mouth and snuffing up water separately.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: When any of you performs ablution, he should snuff up water in his nose and eject mucus.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Cleanse your nose well (after snuffing up water) twice or thrice.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

I was the leader of the delegation of Banu al-Muntafiq or (the narrator doubted) I was among the delegation of Banu al-Muntafiq that came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). When we reached the Prophet, we did not find him...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) then came shortly with rapid strides inclining forward. The narrator used the word ‘asidah (name of a dish) in this version instead of Khazirah.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

“If you perform ablution, then rinse your mouth.”

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

Whenever the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed ablution, he took a handful of water, and, putting it under his chin, made it go through his beard, saying: Thus did my Lord command me.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent out an expedition. They were affected by cold. When they returned to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), he commanded them to wipe over turbans and stockings.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

I saw the Messenger (ﷺ) perform ablution. He had a Qutri turban. He inserted his hand beneath the turban and wiped over the forelock, and did not untie the turban.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) rubbing his toes with his little finger when he performed ablution.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

I was in the company of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in the expedition of Tabuk. He abandoned the main road before the dawn prayer, and I also did the same along with him. The Prophet (ﷺ) made his camel...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed ablution and wiped his forelock and turban. Another version says : The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wiped his socks and his forelock and his turban. Bakr said: I heard it from Ibn al-Mughirah.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

We accompanied the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to a caravan, and I had a jug of water. He went to relieve himself and came back. I came to him with the jug of water and poured upon him. He washed...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) lagged behind (in a journey). He then narrated this story saying : Then we came to people. ‘Abd al-Rahman was leading them in the dawn prayer. When he perceived the presence of the Prophet (ﷺ),...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

He went out to relieve himself. Then I brought water for him and he performed ablution, and wiped over his turban and socks.