Sunan Ibn Majah

Sunan Ibn Majah 1468

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ زَيْدِ بْنِ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ إِذَا أَنَا مُتُّ فَاغْسِلْنِي بِسَبْعِ قِرَبٍ مِنْ بِئْرِي بِئْرِ غَرْسٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

Abbad ibn Ya‘qub narrated to us; al-Husayn ibn Zayd ibn Ali ibn al-Husayn ibn Ali narrated to us, from Isma‘il ibn Abdullah ibn Ja‘far, from his father, from Ali, who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: ‘When I die, wash me with seven water-skins from my well, the Well of Ghars.’

Notes and open questions — unreviewed
  • The source specifies seven water-skins from the Well of Ghars.