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tabarani:3934 – Abū Shuʿayb al-Ḥarrānī > Yaḥyá b. ʿAbdullāh al-Bābaluttī > al-Awzāʿī > Isḥāq b. ʿAbdullāh b. Ṭalḥah > a man Minnā

[Machine] I heard Abu Ayyub, who the Messenger of Allah ﷺ visited, saying that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "When one of you urinates or defecates, he should not face the Qibla nor turn his back towards it with his private parts."  

الطبراني:٣٩٣٤ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو شُعَيْبٍ الْحَرَّانِيُّ ثنا يَحْيَى بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْبَابَلُتِّيُّ ثنا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ حَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ طَلْحَةَ حَدَّثَنِي رَجُلٌ مِنَّا قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ أَبَا أَيُّوبَ الَّذِي نَزَلَ عَلَيْهِ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «إِذَا بَالَ أَحَدُكُمْ أَوْ تَغَوَّطَ فَلَا يَسْتَقْبِلِ الْقِبْلَةَ وَلَا يَسْتَدْبِرْهَا بِفَرْجِهِ»  

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tabarani:5735 – ʿAbdān b. Aḥmad > Ḥafṣ b. ʿAmr al-Rabālī > Muḥammad b. ʿUmar al-Wāqidī > ʿAbd al-Ḥakīm b. ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Farwah > al-ʿAbbās b. Sahl from his father

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When any one of you goes to the toilet, he should not face the Qibla (direction of prayer) nor turn his back towards it."  

الطبراني:٥٧٣٥ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ ثنا حَفْصُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو الرَّبَالِيُّ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْوَاقِدِيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ الْحَكِيمِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي فَرْوَةَ عَنِ الْعَبَّاسِ بْنِ سَهْلٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «إِذَا ذَهَبَ أَحَدُكُمُ الْخَلَاءَ فَلَا يَسْتَقْبِلِ الْقِبْلَةَ وَلَا يَسْتَدْبِرْهَا»  

suyuti:1820a –
Translation not available.

  

السيوطي:١٨٢٠a –

"إِذَا ذهب أحدُكُمْ إلى الغائطِ أو البَوْلِ فلا يسْتقْبلْ القبْلةَ، ولا يستدبْرها بفَرْجه".  

مالك والشافعي، [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير [ق] البيهقى في السنن في المعرفة عن أبي أيوب