#275

Sunan an-Nasa'i

Sunan an-Nasa'i #275

The Book of Purification

Da'if

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

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، - وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ - أَنْبَأَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ أُمِّهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، - رضى الله عنها - قَالَتْ كَانَ رَأْسُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي حِجْرِ إِحْدَانَا وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ وَهُوَ يَتْلُو الْقُرْآنَ ‏.‏

"The head of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would rest in the lap of one of us when she was menstruating, and he would recite Qur'an."

Narrated by It was narrated that 'Aishah said:

Context

In this narration, 'Aishah describes a moment when the head of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) rested in her lap while she was menstruating, and he recited the Qur'an. This illustrates the Prophet's compassion and understanding towards women, as well as the importance of maintaining spiritual practices in all circumstances.

Modern Application

This hadith highlights the importance of compassion and understanding in relationships, encouraging Muslims to support one another in their spiritual journeys, regardless of personal circumstances.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Clothing Etiquette and Islamic Dress Code because it reflects the Prophet's approach to modesty and respect in personal interactions.

Clothing Etiquette Islamic Dress Code

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And they ask you about menstruation. Say, "It is harm, so keep away from wives during menstruation. And do not approach them until they are pure. And when they have purified themselves, then come to them from where Allah has ordained for you. Indeed, Allah loves those who are constantly repentant and loves those who purify themselves."

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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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۩ Sajdah

وَيَخِرُّونَ لِلْأَذْقَانِ يَبْكُونَ وَيَزِيدُهُمْ خُشُوعًۭا ۩

And they fall upon their faces weeping, and the Qur'an increases them in humble submission.

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This hadith is #275 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Purification. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that 'Aishah said:.

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