English translation
140. Abū Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: "When one of you performs Wudū, let him put some water in his nose, then blow it out." (Ṣaḥīḥ)
Hadith 140
On Al-Istinthār(Blowing Water From TheNose)
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Darussalam · Volume 1
1. THE BOOK OF PURIFICATIONSunan Abi Dawud Darussalam English translation
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الحديث: 140 ¦ الجزء: 1 ¦ الصفحة: 34
Al-Albani source references (2)
- صحيح وضعيف سنن أبي داود (opens in a new tab)
Source no. 140 · Volume 1 · Page 2
Sahih
صحيح
- صحيح سنن أبي داود ط غراس (opens in a new tab)
Source no. 128 · Volume 1 · Page 238
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(قلت: إسناده صحيح على شرط الشيخين؛ وقد أخرجاه، وكذا أبو عوانة في "صحاحهم")
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Arabic text
140 - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الْأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، قَالَ: «إِذَا تَوَضَّأَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَجْعَلْ فِي أَنْفِهِ مَاءً ثُمَّ لِيَنْثُرْ»
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Commentary
Sniffing water into, and then expelling it from the nose is obligatory during Wudū, according to the order of Allāh's Messenger (ﷺ).