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Sunan an-Nasa'i #87

The Book of Purification
Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سُلَيْمٍ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ كَثِيرٍ، ح وَأَنْبَأَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي هَاشِمٍ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ لَقِيطِ بْنِ صَبْرَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَخْبِرْنِي عَنِ الْوُضُوءِ، قَالَ ‏ "‏ أَسْبِغِ الْوُضُوءَ وَبَالِغْ فِي الاِسْتِنْشَاقِ إِلاَّ أَنْ تَكُونَ صَائِمًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, tell me about Wudu." He said: 'Perform Wudu' well, and exxagerate in sniffing water up into your nose, except when you are fasting.'" See No. 141
Narrated by It was narrated from 'Asim bin Laqit bin Sabirah that his father said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) instructs about performing Wudu' properly, emphasizing the importance of thoroughness in the process, especially in rinsing the nose, while advising against exaggeration when fasting. This guidance highlights the balance between devotion and practicality in religious practices.

Modern Application

When performing Wudu today, Muslims are reminded to be diligent and thorough, ensuring they fulfill this important ritual correctly. This attention to detail can enhance their spiritual experience and connection to prayer.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Purification (Wudu/Taharah) because it addresses the proper method of performing Wudu in preparation for prayer.

PrayerPurification (Wudu/Taharah)

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About Sunan an-Nasa'i

This hadith is #87 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Purification. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from 'Asim bin Laqit bin Sabirah that his father said:.

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