Sunan Abi Dawud 256
A Sexually Impure Person Washing His Head With Khitmi
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ عَنْ رَجُلٍ مِنْ بَنِي سُوَاءَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ
كَانَ يَغْسِلُ رَأْسَهُ بِالْخِطْمِيِّ وَهُوَ جُنُبٌ يَجْتَزِئُ بِذَلِكَ وَلاَ يَصُبُّ عَلَيْهِ الْمَاءَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar b. Ziyād
- Sharīk
- Qays b. and Hb
- a man Min Banī Suwāʾah b. ʿĀmir
- ʿĀʾishah
- al-Nabī ﷺ
The Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) used to wash his head with marsh-mallow while he was sexually defiled. It was sufficient for him and he did not pour water upon it.
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Weak | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
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- ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Mudhirī
رجل من بني سواءة مجهول
in سنن أبي داود, p. 256 - Shuayb al-Arnaut
إسناده ضعيف [وروي] موقوفاً.
in تخريج سنن أبي داود, p. 256
Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 446وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَغْسِلُ رَأْسَهُ بِالْخِطْمِيِّ وَهُوَ جُنُبٌ يَجْتَزِئُ بِذَلِكَ وَلَا يَصُبُّ عَلَيْهِ الْمَاءَ. رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد
Other narrations of this report
al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 9281al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 9282al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 9283Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 1018Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 1019Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 1020
Narrators
- Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AHعَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقاعن
- رجل من بني سواءة بن عامرعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 121 and 130 AHقَيْسِ بْنِ وَهْبٍثقةعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) who made many mistakes (yukhṭiʾ kathīran); his memory changed after he was appointed judge of Kufa; he was just, virtuous, devout, and severe against the people of innovation (ahl al-bidaʿ)d. 177 AH, or 178 AHشَرِيكٌصدوق يخطئ كثيرا , تغير حفظه منذ ولي القضاء بالكوفة ، وكان عادلا فاضلا عابدا شديدا على أهل البدعنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 228 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ زِيَادٍثقةحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AHأَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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Commentaries
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
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