Sunan Ibn Majah #391
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith recounts an incident where Ali bin Abu Talib asked the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) about how to perform ablution when injured. The Prophet's response to wipe over the bandages illustrates the flexibility and practicality of Islamic law, allowing for adaptations in worship when faced with physical limitations.
Modern Application
In modern life, this principle can be applied when individuals face injuries or disabilities that hinder their ability to perform traditional ablution. It encourages Muslims to find alternative ways to maintain their spiritual practices without compromising their faith.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Spiritual Purity because it addresses the concept of maintaining purity in worship despite physical limitations.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #391 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Book of Purification and its Sunnah. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that 'Ali bin Abu Talib said:.