Sunan Abi Dawud
Sunan Abi Dawud 363
A Woman Washes Her Garment That She Wears During Her Menses [To Pray In]
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ سَعِيدٍ الْقَطَّانَ - عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، حَدَّثَنِي ثَابِتٌ الْحَدَّادُ، حَدَّثَنِي عَدِيُّ بْنُ دِينَارٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أُمَّ قَيْسٍ بِنْتَ مِحْصَنٍ، تَقُولُ سَأَلْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ دَمِ الْحَيْضِ يَكُونُ فِي الثَّوْبِ قَالَ "حُكِّيهِ بِضِلْعٍ وَاغْسِلِيهِ بِمَاءٍ وَسِدْرٍ "
Translation
Narrated Umm Qays daughter of Mihsan
Musaddad narrated to us, Yahya—meaning Ibn Sa'id al-Qattan—narrated to us from Sufyan, Thabit al-Haddad narrated to me, 'Adi ibn Dinar narrated to me, saying: I heard Umm Qays bint Mihsan saying: I asked the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, about menstrual blood that gets on a garment. He said: "Scrape it off with a stick, and wash it with water and lote-tree leaves."