Sunan Abu Dawud #86
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, 'Ata expresses his disapproval of using milk and nabidh (fermented drink) for ablution, preferring tayammum instead. This highlights the importance of using pure and suitable substances for purification rituals in Islam. The takeaway is the emphasis on maintaining the integrity of purification practices.
Modern Application
In today's context, this hadith reminds Muslims to ensure that their acts of worship, such as ablution, are performed with clean and permissible materials. It encourages individuals to prioritize purity in their spiritual practices.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Purification (Wudu/Taharah) because it discusses the appropriateness of materials used for ablution.
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #86 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah). It is graded Sahih and narrated by It is reported that 'Ata did not approve of performing ablution with milk and nabidh and said:.