Sunan an-Nasa'i 21
The Prohibition Of Turning One's Back Towards The Qiblah When Relieving Oneself
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أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ
لاَ تَسْتَقْبِلُوا الْقِبْلَةَ وَلاَ تَسْتَدْبِرُوهَا لِغَائِطٍ أَوْ بَوْلٍ وَلَكِنْ شَرِّقُوا أَوْ غَرِّبُوا
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Manṣūr
- Sufyān
- al-Zuhrī
- ʿAṭāʾ b. Yazīd
- Abū Ayyūb
- al-Nabī ﷺ
"Do not face towards the Qiblah nor turn your backs toward it when defecating or urinating, rather face toward the east or the west."
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| Zubair Ali Zai | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Ghuddah | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |