al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 117
✧ Cleaning Between the Fingers and the Beard
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وَقَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى: ثَنَا مَسْرُوقٌ، ثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ، عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ، عَنْ شَقِيقٍ قَالَ:
تَوَضَّأَ عُثْمَانُ ؓ فَخَلَّلَ أَصَابِعَ رِجْلَيْهِ، ثُمَّ قَالَ: « رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ فَعَلَ ذَلِكَ
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- Abū Yaʿlá
- Masrūq
- Ibn Abū Zāʾidah
- Isrāʾīl
- ʿĀmir b. Shaqīq
- Shaqīq
✧ 'Uthman ؓ performed wudu and cleaned between the toes of his feet, then said: 'I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do that.'
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- Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī
رجاله موثقون
machine translationIts narrators are considered trustworthy (muwathhaqūn).
in المطالب العالية, p. 117
Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 16384al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 17563al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 236al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 237Sunan al-Daraqutni 317al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 523
Narrators
- 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 AHعُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّانَأحد السابقين الأولين والخلفاء الأربعة ، والعشرة المبشرةفي حكم العنعنة
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ said: 82 AH, Ibn Mandah said: 99 AHشَقِيقٍثقةعن
- weak in ḥadīth (layyin al-ḥadīth)d. between 121 and 130 AHعَامِرِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍلين الحديثعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah); he was criticized without any valid proofd. Abū Nuʿaym said, and Qaʿnab b. al-Muḥarrar: 160 AH. Hārūn b. Ḥātim said, from Dubays: 161 AH. Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ said, and Muḥammad b. Saʿd: 162 AH, Mughulṭāy said: 164 AHإِسْرَائِيلَثقة ، تُكلم فيه بلا حجةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin)d. 183, also said 180 AH, also said: 182 AH, also said: 184 AHابْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَثقة متقنحدثنا
- Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. 240 AH, or shortly before it, or shortly after itمَسْرُوقٌصدوق له أوهامحدثنا
- d. 307 AHأَبُو يَعْلَى
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