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darimi:793Abū Nuʿaym > Ibn ʿUyaynah > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah > Abū Hurayrah

The Messenger of Allah said: "When anyone of you wakes up from sleep, he should not put his hand into the vessel until he has washed it." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 394)   

الدارمي:٧٩٣أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ فَلَا يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي الْوَضُوءِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلَاثًا»  


See similar narrations below:

Collected by Muslim, Nasāʾī, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Bayhaqī, Suyūṭī
muslim:278aNaṣr b. ʿAlī al-Jahḍamī And Ḥāmid b. ʿUmar al-Bakrāwī > Bishr b. al-Mufaḍḍal > Khālid > ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq > Abū Hurayrah

When anyone amongst you wakes up from sleep, he must not put his hand in the utensil till he has washed it three times, for he does not know where his hand was during the night.  

مسلم:٢٧٨aوَحَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْجَهْضَمِيُّ وَحَامِدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْبَكْرَاوِيُّ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ الْمُفَضَّلِ عَنْ خَالِدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ فَلاَ يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي الإِنَاءِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلاَثًا فَإِنَّهُ لاَ يَدْرِي أَيْنَ بَاتَتْ يَدُهُ  

nasai:1Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Sufyān > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah > Abū Hurayrah

"When any one of you wakes from sleep, let him not dip his hand in (the water he uses for) his Wudu' until he has washed it three times, for none of you knows where his hand spent the night."  

النسائي:١أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ فَلاَ يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي وَضُوئِهِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلاَثًا فَإِنَّ أَحَدَكُمْ لاَ يَدْرِي أَيْنَ بَاتَتْ يَدُهُ  

ibnmajah:394Ḥarmalah b. Yaḥyá > ʿAbdullāh b. Wahb > Ibn Lahīʿah Wajābir b. Ismāʿīl > ʿUqayl > Ibn Shihāb > Sālim from his father

The Messenger of Allah said: "When anyone of you wakes up from sleep, he should not put his hand into the vessel until he has washed it."  

ابن ماجة:٣٩٤حَدَّثَنَا حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ وَجَابِرُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ فَلاَ يُدْخِلْ يَدَهُ فِي الإِنَاءِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا  

ahmad:9869Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Khālid > ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq > Abū Hurayrah

"When any one of you wakes from sleep, let him not dip his hand in (the water he uses for) his Wudu' until he has washed it three times, for none of you knows where his hand spent the night." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1)   

أحمد:٩٨٦٩حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ خَالِدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ مَنَامِهِ فَلَا يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي إِنَائِهِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلَاثًا فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَدْرِي أَيْنَ بَاتَتْ يَدُهُ مِنْهُ  

ahmad:10091Wakīʿ > al-Aʿmash > Abū Ṣāliḥ Waʾabī Razīn > Abū Hurayrah Rafaʿah Kadhā > al-Aʿmash

When anyone amongst you wakes up from sleep, he must not put his hand in the utensil till he has washed it three times, for he does not know where his hand was during the night. (Using translation from Muslim 278a)  

أحمد:١٠٠٩١حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍ وَأَبِي رَزِينٍ عَنِ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَفَعَهُ كَذَا قَالَ الْأَعْمَشُ قَالَ

إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ مَنَامِهِ فَلَا يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلَاثًا فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَدْرِي أَيْنَ بَاتَتْ يَدُهُ  

ahmad:7282Sufyān > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah

"When any one of you wakes from sleep, let him not dip his hand in (the water he uses for) his Wudu' until he has washed it three times, for none of you knows where his hand spent the night." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1)   

أحمد:٧٢٨٢حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ

عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رِوَايَةً إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ فَلَا يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي إِنَائِهِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلَاثًا فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَدْرِي أَيْنَ بَاتَتْيَدُهُ  

ahmad:8586Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Muḥammad b. ʿAmr > Abū Salamah > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When one of you wakes up from sleep, let him shake off his hands from his blanket three times."  

أحمد:٨٥٨٦حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْمِنْ نَوْمِهِ فَلْيُفْرِغْ عَلَى يَدَيْهِ مِنْ إِنَائِهِ ثَلَاثَ مَرَّاتٍ  

ahmad:8182

[Machine] And the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When one of you wakes up from sleep, he should not put his hand in the ablution water until he washes it, for none of you knows where his hand has spent the night."  

أحمد:٨١٨٢

وَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ فَلَا يَضَعْ يَدَهُ فِي الْوَضُوءِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا إِنَّهُ لَا يَدْرِي أَحَدُكُمْ أَيْنَ بَاتَتْ يَدُهُ  

ذِكْرُ الزَّجْرِ عَنْ إِدْخَالِ الْمَرْءِ يَدَهُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ فِي ابْتِدَاءِ الْوُضُوءِ قَبْلَ غَسْلَهُمَا ثَلَاثًا، إِذَا كَانَ مُسْتَيْقِظًا مِنْ نَوْمِهِ

ibnhibban:1061Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm b. Ismāʿīl Bibust > Ibn Wahb > Muʿāwiyah b. Ṣāliḥ > Abū Maryam > Abū Hurayrah

I heard the Messenger of Allah (May Peace be upon him) say: When any of you wakes up from sleep, he should not put his hand in the utensil until he washes it three times, for none of you knows where his hand remained during the night or where it went round. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 105)  

ابن حبّان:١٠٦١أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بِبُسْتَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ فَلَا يُدْخِلْ يَدَهُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلَاثَ مَرَّاتٍ فَإِنَّ أَحَدَكُمْ لَا يَدْرِي أَيْنَ كَانَتْ تَطُوفُ يَدُهُ»  

ذِكْرُ الْعَدَدِ الَّذِي يَغْسِلُ الْمُسْتَيْقِظُ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ يَدَيْهِ بِهِ

ibnhibban:1064al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān al-Shaybānī > Ḥibbān b. Mūsá > ʿAbdullāh > Khālid al-Ḥadhhāʾ > ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq > Abū Hurayrah

The Messenger of Allah said: "When anyone of you wakes up from sleep, he should not put his hand into the vessel until he has washed it." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 394)   

ابن حبّان:١٠٦٤أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ الشَّيْبَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا حِبَّانُ بْنُ مُوسَى أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ خَالِدٍ الْحَذَّاءِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ مَنَامِهِ فَلَا يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلَاثَ مَرَّاتٍ»  

ذِكْرُ الْخَبَرِ الدَّالِّ عَلَى أَنَّ هَذَا الْأَمْرَ أَمْرُ مَخَافَةِ النَّجَاسَةِ، إِذَا أَصَابَتْ يَدَ الْمَرْءِ عِنْدَ طَوَفَانِهَا مِنْ بَدَنِهِ

ibnhibban:1065al-Ḥusayn b. Muḥammad b. Muṣʿab > Muḥammad b. al-Walīd al-Busrī > Ghundar > Shuʿbah > Khālid al-Ḥadhhāʾ > ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq > Abū Hurayrah

When anyone amongst you wakes up from sleep, he must not put his hand in the utensil till he has washed it three times, for he does not know where his hand was during the night. (Using translation from Muslim 278a)  

ابن حبّان:١٠٦٥أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مُصْعَبٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ الْبُسْرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنْ خَالِدٍ الْحَذَّاءِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ مَنَامِهِ فَلَا يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلَاثًا فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَدْرِي أَيْنَ بَاتَتْ يَدُهُ مِنْهُ»  

nasai-kubra:1Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. Muʿāwiyah al-Qurashī > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Abū Muḥammad > Muḥammad b. al-Qāsim > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman Aḥmad b. Shuʿayb b. ʿAlī b. Sinān al-Nasāʾī > Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Sufyān > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah > Abū Hurayrah

When anyone amongst you wakes up from sleep, he must not put his hand in the utensil till he has washed it three times, for he does not know where his hand was during the night. (Using translation from Muslim 278a)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُعَاوِيَةَ الْقُرَشِيُّ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ عَلِيِّ بْنِ سِنَانٍ النَّسَائِيُّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ «إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ نَوْمِهِ فَلَا يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي وَضُوئِهِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلَاثًا فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَدْرِي حَيْثُ بَاتَتْ يَدُهُ»  

bayhaqi:206Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Muqriʾ > al-Ḥasan b. Muḥammad b. Isḥāq > Yūsuf b. Yaʿqūb al-Qāḍī > Naṣr b. ʿAlī > Bishr b. al-Mufaḍḍal > Khālid al-Ḥadhhāʾ > ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq > Abū Hurayrah

When anyone amongst you wakes up from sleep, he must not put his hand in the utensil till he has washed it three times, for he does not know where his hand was during the night. (Using translation from Muslim 278a)   

البيهقي:٢٠٦أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْحَسَنِ عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ الْمُقْرِئُ أنا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ أنا يُوسُفُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ الْقَاضِي ثنا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ ثنا بِشْرُ بْنُ الْمُفَضَّلِ ثنا خَالِدٌ الْحَذَّاءُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا اسْتَيْقَظَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنْ مَنَامِهِ فَلَا يَغْمِسْ يَدَهُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ حَتَّى يَغْسِلَهَا ثَلَاثًا؛ فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَدْرِي أَيْنَ بَاتَتْ يَدُهُ  

رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ فِي الصَّحِيحِ عَنْ نَصْرِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ
suyuti:1227a

The Messenger of Allah said: "When anyone of you wakes up from sleep, he should not put his hand into the vessel until he has washed it." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 394)   

السيوطي:١٢٢٧a

"إِذَا استيقظَ أحدُكم مِنْ نومِه فلا يُدخلْ يدَهُ الإِناءَ حتى يغسلَها".  

[هـ] ابن ماجة عن ابن عمر
suyuti:1228a

I heard the Messenger of Allah (May Peace be upon him) say: When any of you wakes up from sleep, he should not put his hand in the utensil until he washes it three times, for none of you knows where his hand remained during the night or where it went round. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 105)   

السيوطي:١٢٢٨a

"إِذَا استيقظ أحدُكم من نومِه فلا يُدخلْ يدَه في الإناءِ حتَّى يغسلَها ثلاثًا، فإنَّ أحدَكم لا يدْرى أينَ باتت يده" .  

مالك، والشافعي، [حب] ابن حبّان [ش] ابن أبى شيبة [ص] سعيد بن منصور [حم] أحمد [خ] البخاري [م] مسلم [د] أبو داود [ت] الترمذي حسن صحيح، [ز] البزّار في سننه [هـ] ابن ماجة وابن خزيمة، [حب] ابن حبّان [قط] الدارقطنى في السنن [ق] البيهقى في السنن عن أبي هريرة