Muwatta' Malik 2-21

Translation

Yahya related to me from Malik from Damra ibn Said al-Mazini from Aban ibn Uthman that Uthman ibn Affan ate bread and meat, rinsed his mouth out, washed his hands and wiped his face with them, and then prayed without doing wudu.

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What scholars said about it

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• Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī

  حديث أبان أشبه

  in موطأ مالك, p. 47

Other narrations of this report

Musnad Ahmad 17705Sahih Ibn Hibban 1129Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 545al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 742

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān

   One of the foremost early Muslims (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), one of the Four Caliphs, and one of the ten given glad tidings of Paradise (al-ʿashara al-mubashshara)d. 35 AH
   عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّانَأحد السابقين الأولين والخلفاء الأربعة ، والعشرة المبشرة
   أن
2. 2
   Abān b. ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 102 AH, or 105 AH, or during the caliphate of Yazīd b. ʿAbd al-Malik, also said: died before al-Sāʾib b. Yazīd
   أَبَانَ بْنِ عُثْمَانَثقة
   عن
3. 3
   Ḍamrah b. Saʿīd

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 121 and 130 AH
   ضَمْرَةَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ الْمَازِنِيِّثقة
   عن
4. 4
   Mālik b. Anas

   The jurist (al-faqīh), the Imam of the Abode of Migration (Imām Dār al-Hijrah), the head of the proficient masters, and the foremost among the meticulous.d. 178 AH, or 179 AH
   مَالِكٌالفقيه ، إمام دار الهجرة ، رأس المتقنين ، وكبير المتثبتين

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

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