Bulugh al-Maram

Bulugh al-Maram 48

Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: { كَانَ اَلنَّبِيَّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-إِذَا تَوَضَّأَ أَدَارَ اَلْمَاءَ عَلَى مُرْفَقَيْهِ.‏ } أَخْرَجَهُ اَلدَّارَقُطْنِيُّ بِإِسْنَادِ ضَعِيف ٍ 1‏ .‏‏1 ‏- ضعيف جدا.‏ رواه الدارقطني (1/15/83)‏ .‏

Translation

He (Jabir ibn ‘Abdullah) reported: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), when performing ablution, used to let the water run over his elbows. Al-Daraqutni reported it with a weak chain. (1)

(1) Very weak. Reported by al-Daraqutni (1/15/83).