Category: Abi Dawud

Jabir narrated: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by the market when on his return from one of the villages of ‘Aliyah. People accompanied him from both sides. One the way he found a dead kid with both its ears joined together. He caught hold of it by its ear. He then said: Which of you likes to take it ? The narrator transmitted the tradition in full.

Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) took (the meat of) a (goat’s) shoulder and offered prayer and did not perform ablution.

Narrated Al-Mughirah ibn Shu’bah: One night I became the guest of the Prophet (ﷺ). He ordered that a piece of mutton be roasted, and it was roasted. He then took a knife and began to cut the meat with it for me. In the meantime Bilal came and called him for prayer. He threw the knife and said: What happened! may his hands be smeared with earth! He then stood for offering prayer. Al-Anbari added: My moustaches became lengthy. He trimmed them by placing a took-stick; or he said: I shall trim your moustaches by placing the tooth-stick there. Al-Anbari said: My moustaches became lengthy. He trimmed them by placing a tooth-stick ; or he said: I shall trim your moustaches by placing the tooth-stick there.

Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) took a shoulder (of goat’s meat) and after wiping his hand with a cloth on which he was sitting, he got up and prayed.

Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Prophet (ﷺ) ate a little meat from a (goat’s) shoulder. He then offered prayer and did not perform ablution.

Muhammad b. al-Munkadir said: I heard Jabir b. ‘Abd Allah say: I presented bread and meat to the Prophet (ﷺ). He ate them and called for ablution water. he performed ablution and offered the noon (Dhuhr) prayer. He then called for the remaining food and ate it. He then got up and prayed and did not perform ablution.

‘Abbad b. Tamim reported from his uncle that a person made a complaint to the Prophet (ﷺ) that he entertained (doubt) as if something had happened to him which had rendered his ablution invalid. He (the Prophet) said: He should not cease (to pray) unless he hears a sound or perceives a smell (of passing wind).

Narrated Al-Mughirah ibn Shu’bah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wiped over the socks. Another version adds: “On the back (upper part) of the socks.”

Abu Hurairah said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: If any one of you offers prayer and feels a movement between his paddocks, but is doubtful whether or not his ablution broke, he should not cease praying unless he hears a sound or perceives a smell.

Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib: If the religion were based on opinion, it would be more important to wipe the under part of the shoe than the upper but I have seen the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wiping over the upper part of his shoes.