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tabarani:17324ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Salm al-Rāzī > Sahl b. ʿUthmān > ʿAbd al-Raḥīm b. Sulaymān > Muḥammad b. Saʿīd > ʿUbādah b. Nasī > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Ghanm > Muʿādh b. Jabal

[Machine] "The Prophet ﷺ used to perform the ritual ablution (wudu) with sand, and I never saw him wipe his hands and face except for once."  

الطبراني:١٧٣٢٤حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ سَلْمٍ الرَّازِيُّ ثنا سَهْلُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ ثنا عَبْدُ الرَّحِيمِ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عُبَادَةَ بْنِ نَسِيٍّ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ غَنْمٍ عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَلٍ قَالَ

«كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يَتَيَمَّمُ بِالصَّعِيدِ فَلَمْ أَرَهُ يَمْسَحُ يَدَيْهِ وَوَجْهَهُ إِلَّا مَرَّةً وَاحِدَةً»