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ahmad:16321ʿAffān > Ḥammād b. Salamah > al-Jurayrī > Abū al-ʿAlāʾ > Muṭarrif b. ʿAbdullāh from his father

[Machine] The translation of the passage into English is as follows: "That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray and spit beneath his left foot."  

أحمد:١٦٣٢١حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا الْجُرَيْرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي الْعَلَاءِ عَنْ مُطَرِّفِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يُصَلِّي وَيَبْزُقُ تَحْتَ قَدَمِهِ الْيُسْرَى  


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abudawud:482Mūsá b. Ismāʿīl > Ḥammād > Saʿīd al-Jurayrī > Abū al-ʿAlāʾ > Muṭarrif from his father

I came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ who was saying prayer. He spat beneath his left foot.  

أبو داود:٤٨٢حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ أَخْبَرَنَا سَعِيدٌ الْجُرَيْرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي الْعَلاَءِ عَنْ مُطَرِّفٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

أَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ يُصَلِّي فَبَزَقَ تَحْتَ قَدَمِهِ الْيُسْرَى