Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 504

Arabic hadith text

وَعَن أم سَلمَة قَالَتْ لَهَا امْرَأَةٌ: إِنِّي امْرَأَةٌ أُطِيلُ ذَيْلِي وَأَمْشِي فِي الْمَكَانِ الْقَذِرِ قَالَتْ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «يُطَهِّرُهُ مَا بَعْدَهُ» . رَوَاهُ مَالِكٌ وَأَحْمَدُ وَالتِّرْمِذِيُّ وَأَبُو دَاوُدَ وَالدَّارِمِيُّ وَقَالا: الْمَرْأَة أم ولد لإِبْرَاهِيم ابْن عبد الرَّحْمَن بن عَوْف

Translation

Umm Salama said that a woman told her: ‘I am a woman with a long hem, and I walk through dirty places.’ Umm Salama replied that the Messenger of Allah said: ‘What comes after it purifies it.’ Mālik, Aḥmad, al-Tirmidhī, Abū Dāwūd, and al-Dārimī transmitted it. The last two say that the woman was an umm walad belonging to Ibrāhīm ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf.