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ahmad:16457Mūsá b. Dāwud > Ibn Lahīʿah > Ḥabbān b. Wāsiʿ from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. Zayd

he saw the Prophet performing Wudu, and that he wiped his head with water that was not left over from his hands. (Using translation from Tirmidhī 35)   

أحمد:١٦٤٥٧حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ دَاوُدَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ حَبَّانَ بْنِ وَاسِعٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ تَوَضَّأَ وَمَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ بِمَاءٍ غَيْرِ فَضْلِ يَدَيْهِ  


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Collected by Tirmidhī, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Ṭabarānī
tirmidhi:35ʿAlī b. Khashram > ʿAbdullāh b. Wahb > ʿAmr b. al-Ḥārith > Ḥabbān b. Wāsiʿ from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. Zayd

he saw the Prophet performing Wudu, and that he wiped his head with water that was not left over from his hands.  

الترمذي:٣٥حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ خَشْرَمٍ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ حَبَّانَ بْنِ وَاسِعٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ

أَنَّهُ رَأَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ تَوَضَّأَ وَأَنَّهُ مَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ بِمَاءٍ غَيْرِ فَضْلِ يَدَيْهِ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ وَرَوَى ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ هَذَا الْحَدِيثَ عَنْ حَبَّانَ بْنِ وَاسِعٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ تَوَضَّأَ وَأَنَّهُ مَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ بِمَاءٍ غَبَرَ مِنْ فَضْلِ يَدَيْهِ وَرِوَايَةُ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ حَبَّانَ أَصَحُّ لأَنَّهُ قَدْ رُوِيَ مِنْ غَيْرِ وَجْهٍ هَذَا الْحَدِيثُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ وَغَيْرِهِ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أَخَذَ لِرَأْسِهِ مَاءً جَدِيدًا وَالْعَمَلُ عَلَى هَذَا عِنْدَ أَكْثَرِ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ رَأَوْا أَنْ يَأْخُذَ لِرَأْسِهِ مَاءً جَدِيدًا
ibnmajah:435Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > ʿAbbād b. al-ʿAwwām > Ḥajjāj > ʿAṭāʾ > ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān

"I saw the Messenger of Allah performing ablution and he wiped his head once."  

ابن ماجة:٤٣٥حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ الْعَوَّامِ عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ عَنْ عَطَاءٍ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ تَوَضَّأَ فَمَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ مَرَّةً  

ibnmajah:437Muḥammad b. al-Ḥārith al-Miṣrī > Yaḥyá b. Rāshid al-Baṣrī > Yazīd a freed slave of Salamah > Salamah b. al-Akwaʿ

"I saw the Messenger of Allah performing ablution, and he wiped his head once."  

ابن ماجة:٤٣٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ الْمِصْرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ رَاشِدٍ الْبَصْرِيُّ عَنْ يَزِيدَ مَوْلَى سَلَمَةَ عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الأَكْوَعِ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ تَوَضَّأَ فَمَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ مَرَّةً  

ahmad:16440Mūsá b. Dāwud > Ibn Lahīʿah > Ḥabbān b. Wāsiʿ from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. Zayd b. ʿĀṣim

[Machine] I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ perform ablution one day, then he wiped his head with water other than the water of his hands.  

أحمد:١٦٤٤٠حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ دَاوُدَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ حَبَّانَ بْنِ وَاسِعٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ زَيْدِ بْنِ عَاصِمٍ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ تَوَضَّأَ يَوْمًا فَمَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ بِمَاءٍ غَيْرِ فَضْلِ يَدَيْهِ  

tabarani:6285Yaḥyá b. ʿUthmān b. Ṣāliḥ And Yaḥyá b. Ayyūb al-ʿAllāf al-Miṣrī > Muḥammad b. al-Ḥārith al-Miṣrī al-Muʾadhhin > Yaḥyá b. Rāshid > Yazīd a freed slave of Salamah b. al-Akwaʿ > Salamah b. al-Akwaʿ

[Machine] I saw the Prophet ﷺ perform ablution once, wipe his head once, and greet once.  

الطبراني:٦٢٨٥حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ صَالِحٍ وَيَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ الْعَلَّافُ الْمِصْرِيُّ قَالَا ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ الْمِصْرِيُّ الْمُؤَذِّنُ حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ رَاشِدٍ حَدَّثَنِي يَزِيدُ مَوْلَى سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الْأَكْوَعِ عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الْأَكْوَعِ قَالَ

«رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ تَوَضَّأَ مَرَّةً وَمَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ مَرَّةً وَسَلَّمَ مَرَّةً»