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ahmad:7221ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Mālik > al-Zuhrī > Abū Idrīsaʿan Abū Hurayrah

The Messenger of Allah (way peace he upon him) said: When anyone performs ablution he must clean his nose and when anyone wipes himself with pebbles (after answering the call of nature) he must do that odd number of times. (Using translation from Muslim 237c)  

أحمد:٧٢٢١حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي إِدْرِيسَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَنْثُرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ  


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bukhari:161ʿAbdān > ʿAbdullāh > Yūnus > al-Zuhrī > Abū Idrīs > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever performs ablution should clean his nose with water by putting the water in it and then blowing it out, and whoever cleans his private parts with stones should do it with odd number of stones."  

البخاري:١٦١حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو إِدْرِيسَ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَسْتَنْثِرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ  

muslim:237cYaḥyá b. Yaḥyá > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Idrīs al-Khawlānī > Abū Hurayrah

The Messenger of Allah (way peace he upon him) said: When anyone performs ablution he must clean his nose and when anyone wipes himself with pebbles (after answering the call of nature) he must do that odd number of times.  

مسلم:٢٣٧cحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِدْرِيسَ الْخَوْلاَنِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَسْتَنْثِرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ  

nasai:88[Chain 1] Qutaybah > Mālik [Chain 2] Isḥāq b. Manṣūr > ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Idrīs al-Khawlānī > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever performs Wudu' then let him sniff water in the nose and blow it out, and whoever uses small stones (to remove filth) then make it odd (numbered)."  

النسائي:٨٨أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ عَنْ مَالِكٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِدْرِيسَ الْخَوْلاَنِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَسْتَنْثِرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ  

ibnmajah:409Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Zayd b. al-Ḥubāb And Dāwd b. ʿAbdullāh > Mālik b. Anas > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Idrīs al-Khawlānī > Abū Hurayrah

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever performs ablution, let him clean his nose, and whoever uses pebbles to clean himself after defecating, let him use an odd number.'"  

ابن ماجة:٤٠٩حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ وَدَاوُدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ أَنَسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِدْرِيسَ الْخَوْلاَنِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَسْتَنْثِرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ  

malik:2-3Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Idrīs al-Khawlānī > Abū Hurayrah

Yahya related to me from Ibn Shihab from Abu Idris al-Khawlani from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The person doing wudu should snuff water up his nose and blow it out again."  

مالك:٢-٣وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِدْرِيسَ الْخَوْلاَنِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَسْتَنْثِرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ  

ahmad:9210ʿAlī b. Isḥāq > ʿAbdullāh > Yūnus > al-Zuhrī > Abū Idrīs al-Khawlānī > Abū Hurayrah

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever performs ablution, let him clean his nose, and whoever uses pebbles to clean himself after defecating, let him use an odd number.'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 409)  

أحمد:٩٢١٠حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو إِدْرِيسَ الْخَوْلَانِيُّ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَنْثُرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ  

ahmad:9969Wakīʿ > Sufyān > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever performs ablution, let him clean his nose, and whoever uses pebbles to clean himself after defecating, let him use an odd number.'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 409)   

أحمد:٩٩٦٩حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الْأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ  

ahmad:7746ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Mālik > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If anyone of you performs ablution he should put water in his nose and then blow it out and whoever cleans his private parts with stones should do so with odd numbers. And whoever wakes up from his sleep should wash his hands before putting them in the water for ablution, because nobody knows where his hands were during sleep." (Using translation from Bukhārī 162)  

أحمد:٧٧٤٦حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الْأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا تَوَضَّأَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَجْعَلْ فِي أَنْفِهِ ثُمَّ لِيَنْثِرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ  

ahmad:10718ʿUthmān > Yūnus > al-Zuhrī > Abū Idrīs > Abū Hurayrah

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever performs ablution, let him clean his nose, and whoever uses pebbles to clean himself after defecating, let him use an odd number.'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 409)   

أحمد:١٠٧١٨حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي إِدْرِيسَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَسْتَنْثِرْ وَمَنْ اسْتَنْجَى فَلْيُوتِرْ  

darimi:730Aḥmad b. Khālid > Muḥammad b. Isḥāq > al-Zuhrī > ʿĀʾidh Allāh b. ʿAbdullāh > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever performs Wudu' then let him sniff water in the nose and blow it out, and whoever uses small stones (to remove filth) then make it odd (numbered)." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 88)   

الدارمي:٧٣٠أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عَائِذِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «مَنِ اسْتَنْشَقَ فَلْيَسْتَنْثِرْ وَمَنْ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ»  

ibnhibban:1438Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan b. Qutaybah > Ḥarmalah b. Yaḥyá > Ibn Wahb > Yūnus > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Idrīs al-Khawlānī > Abū Hurayrah Waʾabā Saʿīd al-Khudrī Yaqūlān > Rasūl

[Machine] "He heard Abu Hurairah and Abu Sa'id Al Khudri say that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever performs ablution should then sprinkle water on his face, and whoever performs istinja (cleansing after using the bathroom) should then perform istitr (cleaning with water)."  

ابن حبّان:١٤٣٨أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ قُتَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو إِدْرِيسَ الْخَوْلَانِيُّ

أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ وَأَبَا سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيَّ يَقُولَانِ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَسْتَنْثِرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ»  

nasai-kubra:95Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Mālik > Isḥāq b. Manṣūr > ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Idrīs al-Khawlānī > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever performs ablution should clean his nose with water by putting the water in it and then blowing it out, and whoever cleans his private parts with stones should do it with odd number of stones." (Using translation from Bukhārī 161)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٩٥أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ مَالِكٍ وَأَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِدْرِيسَ الْخَوْلَانِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَلْيَسْتَنْثِرْ وَمَنِ اسْتَجْمَرَ فَلْيُوتِرْ»  

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السيوطي:٢١١٨٧a

"مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَليسْتَنْثِر، وَمَنْ استَجْمَرَ فَليُوتِر".  

مالك والشافعي في كتاب حرملة، [حم] أحمد [ش] ابن أبى شيبة [خ] البخاري [م] مسلم [ن] النسائي صـ، [حب] ابن حبّان عن أَبي هريرة، [م] مسلم [حب] ابن حبّان عن أَبي سعيد