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Sunan Abi Dawud سنن أبي داود

One of the six major collections, centred on the hadith of law. Compiled by Imam Abu Dawud as-Sijistani.

Book of Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)

50 hadith · 50 of 5,274 in the full collection are on this site
31 The Prophet (sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam) said: When any one of you urinates, he must not touch his penis with his right hand, and when he goes to relieve himself he must not wipe himself w... Abu Qatadah · Sunan Abi Dawud 31 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
32 The Prophet (ﷺ) used his right hand for taking his food and drink and used his left hand for other purposes Hafsah · Sunan Abi Dawud 32 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
33 The Prophet (ﷺ) used his right hand for getting water for ablution and taking food, and his left hand for his evacuation and for anything repugnant Aisha · Sunan Abi Dawud 33 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
34 Aishah, also reported a tradition bearing similar meaning through another chain of transmittersSunan Abi Dawud 34 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
35 The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone applies collyrium, he should do it an odd number of times. If he does so, he has done well; but if not, there is no harm. If anyone cleanses himself with pebb... AbuHurayrah · Sunan Abi Dawud 35 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Daif
36 Shayban al-Qatbani reported that Maslamah ibn Mukhallad made Ruwayfi' ibn Thabit the governor of the lower parts (of Egypt). He added: We travelled with him from Kum Sharik to Alqamah or fro... Ruwayfi' ibn Thabit · Sunan Abi Dawud 36 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
37 This tradition has also been narrated by Abu Salim al-Jaishani on the authority of 'Abd Allaah b. 'Amr. He narrated this tradition at the time when he besieged the fort at the gate of Alyun.... This tradition has also been · Sunan Abi Dawud 37 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
38 The Apostle of Allaah ( sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam ) forbade us to use a bone or dung for wipingSunan Abi Dawud 38 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
39 A deputation of the jinn came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: O Muhammad, forbid your community to cleans themselves with a bone or dung or charcoal, for in them Allah has provided sustenance f... Abdullah ibn Mas'ud · Sunan Abi Dawud 39 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
40 The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: When any of you goes to relieve himself, he should take with him three stones to cleans himself, for they will be enough for him Aisha · Sunan Abi Dawud 40 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Hasan
41 The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked about cleansing (after relieving oneself). He said: (One should cleanse oneself) with three stones which should be free from dung. Abu Dawud said: A similar traditi... Khuzaymah ibn Thabit · Sunan Abi Dawud 41 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
42 The Prophet (ﷺ) urinated and Umar was standing behind him with a jug of water. He said: What is this, Umar? He replied: Water for you to perform ablution with. He said: I have not been comma... Aisha · Sunan Abi Dawud 42 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Daif
43 The Apostle of Allaah ( sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam ) entered a park. He was accompanied by a boy who had a jug of water with him. He was the youngest of us. He placed it near the lote-tree...Sunan Abi Dawud 43 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
44 The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The following verse was revealed in connection with the people of Quba': "In it are men who love to be purified" (ix.108). He (AbuHurayrah) said: They used to cleanse t... AbuHurayrah · Sunan Abi Dawud 44 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Sahih
45 When the Prophet (sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam ) went to the privy, I took to him water in a small vessel or a skin, and he cleansed himself. He then wiped his hand on the ground. I then too... Abu Hurayrah · Sunan Abi Dawud 45 · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Hasan

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