Hadith · Muwatta Malik

Hadith 57

Purity

Muwatta Malik · 57 Grade: Sahih Lighairihi (Salim al-Hilali)

حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ،

عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ سُئِلَ عَنْ فَقَالَ أَوَلاَ يَجِدُ أَحَدُكُمْ ثَلاَثَةَ أَحْجَارٍ .

Rare words (gharib) (1)
الاِسْتِطَابَةَ
كناية عن الاستنجاء . سُمِّى بها من الطيب ، لأنه يُطيِّب جسده بإزالة ما عليه من الخَبَث بالاستنجاء ، أى : يُطهِّره . (النهاية طيب)

Brief explanation

To be added, God willing

Benefits

To be added, God willing

English translation

Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was asked about cleaning after excretion. He replied, "Are any of you unable to find three stones?

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