Sahih Muslim 327a
It is recommended to pour water over the head, and elsewhere, three times
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حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى وَقُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالَ يَحْيَى أَخْبَرَنَا وَقَالَ الآخَرَانِ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ صُرَدٍ عَنْ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ مُطْعِمٍ قَالَ
تَمَارَوْا فِي الْغُسْلِ عِنْدَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ بَعْضُ الْقَوْمِ أَمَّا أَنَا فَإِنِّي أَغْسِلُ رَأْسِي كَذَا وَكَذَا فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَمَّا أَنَا فَإِنِّي أُفِيضُ عَلَى رَأْسِي ثَلاَثَ أَكُفٍّ
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Chain of narrators
- Yaḥyá b. Yaḥyá and Qutaybah b. Saʿīd Waʾabū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah
- Yaḥyá
- al-Ākharān
- Abū al-Aḥwaṣ
- Abū Isḥāq
- Sulaymān b. Ṣurad
- Jubayr b. Muṭʿim
The people contended amongst themselves in the presence of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ with regard to bathing. Some of them said: We wash our heads like this and this. Upon this the Messenger ﷺ said: As for me I pour three handfuls of water upon my head.
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 255Sahih Muslim 320Sunan an-Nasa'i 227Muwatta' Malik 2-70Musnad Ahmad 14430al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 227
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. Abū Aḥmad al-ʿAskarī said: 56 AH. Al-Madāʾinī said: 58 AH. Ibn al-Barqī and Khalīfah said: 59 AH., in the book "al-Istīʿāb": also said: 57 AH, Ibn Ḥibbān said: it is said he died on the same day as Rāfiʿ b. Khadījجُبَيْرُ بْنُ مُطْعِمِ بْنِ عَدِيٍّ النَّوْفَلِيُّصحابيعن
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 65 AH, or 67 AHسُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ صُرَدٍصحابيعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AHأَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخرهعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), a hadith specialist (ṣāḥib ḥadīth)d. 179 AHأَبُو الْأَحْوَصِثقة , متقن , صاحب حديثحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), author of works (ṣāḥib taṣānīf)d. 235 AH, or 234 AHوَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَثقة حافظ ، صاحب تصانيفحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam, an author of compilations, knowledgeable in jurisprudence (fiqh)d. Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb said: 261 AH, Makkī b. ʿAbdān said: 259 AHمُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه
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Commentaries
al-Minhāj (Nawawī)
al-Mufham (Abū al-ʿAbbās)
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