English translation
168. (There is another chain) from Mujāhid, from Al-Ḥakam, or Ibn Al-Ḥakam on the authority of his father, reported that the Prophet ﷺ urinated, then performed Wuḍū' and splashed water on his private part. (Hasan)
Hadith 168
Splashing Water(On the Private Parts)
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Darussalam · Volume 1
1. THE BOOK OF PURIFICATIONSunan Abi Dawud Darussalam English translation
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الحديث: 168 ¦ الجزء: 1 ¦ الصفحة: 43
Al-Albani source references (1)
- صحيح وضعيف سنن أبي داود (opens in a new tab)
Source no. 168 · Volume 1 · Page 2
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168 - حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ الْمُهَاجِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو، حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ أَوْ ابْنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، «أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بَالَ ثُمَّ تَوَضَّأَ وَنَضَحَ فَرْجَهُ»
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It is also recommended to sprinkle water on one's garments (around the area of genitals). In addition to the reward for following the Sunnah, there is the added advantage of driving away devilish insinuations arising from constant fear of urine dripping out due to a weak bladder.