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435. It was narrated that 'Uthmân bin 'Affân said: "I saw the Messenger of Allâh ﷺ performing ablution and he wiped his head once." (Sahih)
What Was Narrated Concerning Wiping The Head
Darussalam · Volume 1
(1) The Chapters OfPurification And ItsSunnahSunan Ibn Majah Darussalam English translation
الحديث: 435 ¦ الجزء: 1 ¦ الصفحة: 150
Source no. 435 · Volume 2 · Page 7
Sahih
صحيح، صحيح أبي داود (٩٦) ، الروض النضير (٣٠٦)
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435. It was narrated that 'Uthmân bin 'Affân said: "I saw the Messenger of Allâh ﷺ performing ablution and he wiped his head once." (Sahih)
435 - حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ الْعَوَّامِ، عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ، قَالَ: رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ تَوَضَّأَ، فَمَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ مَرَّةً "
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This means that, unlike other parts which the Prophet ﷺ washed two or three times, he wiped his head only once.