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English translation
134. It was narrated from Shahr bin Hawshab, from Abū Umāmah, and he mentioned the Wudū of the Prophet ﷺ and said: “The
Messenger of Allāh ﷺ would wipe the inner corner of his eyes.” And he said: “The two ears are (considered) a part of the head.” (Hasan)
(Abū Dāwūd said:) Sulaimān bin Ḥarb (one of the narrators) said: “It (the last statement) was said by Abū Umāmah, whereas Hammād said: “I don’t know whether it (last) is a saying of Abū Umāmah or the Prophet ﷺ.” — Meaning the part about the ears.
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Footnotes
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[1] Abū Dāwud narrated this from two Shaikhs, Musad-dad, and Muḥammad bin ‘Eisā.
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[2] Yahyā bin Sa’eed Al-Qaṭṭān as is made clear in the narration of Al-Baihaqī. See ‘Awn Al-Ma’bud.
Commentary
The corners of eye-sockets, partly covered by layers of skin, should be rubbed over to prevent them from remaining dry.