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tabarani:14114Aḥmad b. Dāwud al-Makkī > Ḥafṣ b. ʿUmar al-Ḥawḍī > Marjān b. Rajāʾ > Hishām b. ʿUrwah from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. Arqam

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "When one of you needs to use the bathroom and the time for prayer comes, he should begin with using the bathroom."  

الطبراني:١٤١١٤حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْمَكِّيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْحَوْضِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَرْجَانُ بْنُ رَجَاءٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَرْقَمَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «إِذَا كَانَ بِأَحَدِكُمُ الْخَلَاءَ وَحَضَرَتِ الصَّلَاةُ فَلْيَبْدَأْ بِالْخَلَاءِ»  


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darimi:1467Muḥammad b. Kunānh > Hishām b. ʿUrwah from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Arqam

[Machine] From the Prophet ﷺ who said, "When the prayer approaches and a man wishes to relieve himself, he should begin with relieving himself."  

الدارمي:١٤٦٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كُنَانةَ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْأَرْقَمِ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «إِذَا حَضَرَتِ الصَّلَاةُ وَأَرَادَ الرَّجُلُ الْخَلَاءَ فَليبْدَأْ بِالْخَلَاءِ»  

hakim:5443Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣanʿānī Bimakkah > Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm al-Dabarī > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Ibn Jurayj > Ayyūb b. Mūsá > Hishām b. ʿUrwah from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Arqam

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'If anyone of you needs to defecate and the immediate call to prayer (Iqamah) is given, let him start with (relieving himself).'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 616)   

الحاكم:٥٤٤٣أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الصَّنْعَانِيُّ بِمَكَّةَ ثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الدَّبَرِيُّ أَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ أَيُّوبَ بْنِ مُوسَى عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْأَرْقَمِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «إِذَا أُقِيمَتِ الصَّلَاةُ وَيَأْخُذُ أَحَدُكُمُ الْغَائِطُ فَلْيَبْدَأْ بِالْغَائِطِ»  

هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحُ الْإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ
tabarani:6250Abū Khalīfah > Abū al-Walīd al-Ṭayālisī > Ayyūb b. ʿUtbah al-Yamāmī > Iyās b. Salamah b. al-Akwaʿ from his father

"The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'If dinner is ready and the Iqamah for prayer is said, then start with dinner first."' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 853)   

الطبراني:٦٢٥٠حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ ثنا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ ثنا أَيُّوبُ بْنُ عُتْبَةَ الْيَمَامِيُّ ثنا إِيَاسُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الْأَكْوَعِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «إِذَا حَضَرَ الْعَشَاءُ وَحَضَرَتِ الصَّلَاةُ فَابْدَأُوا بِالْعَشَاءِ»