#127

Sunan an-Nasa'i

Sunan an-Nasa'i #127

The Book of Purification

Hasan

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ زِرٍّ، عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ عَسَّالٍ، قَالَ رَخَّصَ لَنَا النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا كُنَّا مُسَافِرِينَ أَنْ لاَ نَنْزِعَ خِفَافَنَا ثَلاَثَةَ أَيَّامٍ وَلَيَالِيَهُنَّ ‏.‏

"The Prophet (ﷺ) granted us a dispensation when traveling, allowing us not to take off our Khuffs for three days and three nights."

Narrated by It was narrated that Safwan bin 'Assal said:

Context

This hadith conveys a concession given by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) to travelers, allowing them to keep their Khuffs (leather socks) on for three days and nights without removing them for Wudu. This reflects the understanding of the challenges faced by travelers and the flexibility in religious practices to accommodate their circumstances.

Modern Application

In modern times, this allowance is significant for travelers who may find it inconvenient to remove their footwear frequently. It encourages a practical approach to maintaining Wudu while on the move, making it easier to fulfill prayer obligations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Purification (Wudu/Taharah) and Islamic Dress Code because it addresses the rules regarding the use of Khuffs during travel.

Purification (Wudu/Taharah)Islamic Dress Code

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But they hamstrung her, so he said, "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. That is a promise not to be denied."

سُورَةُ النِّسَاءِ

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And when you travel throughout the land, there is no blame upon you for shortening the prayer, [especially] if you fear that those who disbelieve may disrupt [or attack] you. Indeed, the disbelievers are ever to you a clear enemy.

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O you who have believed, when you rise to [perform] prayer, wash your faces and your forearms to the elbows and wipe over your heads and wash your feet to the ankles. And if you are in a state of janabah, then purify yourselves. But if you are ill or on a journey or one of you comes from the place of relieving himself or you have contacted women and do not find water, then seek clean earth and wipe over your faces and hands with it. Allah does not intend to make difficulty for you, but He intends to purify you and complete His favor upon you that you may be grateful.

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This hadith is #127 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Purification. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated that Safwan bin 'Assal said:.

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