Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 310

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Mishkat al-Masabih 310
Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَا وُضُوءَ إِلَّا مِنْ صَوْتٍ أَوْ رِيحٍ» . رَوَاهُ أَحْمد وَالتِّرْمِذِيّ

Translation

Abū Hurayra reported that the Messenger of God said: ‘Ablution is not required unless one hears a sound or detects an odor.’ Aḥmad and al-Tirmidhī transmitted it.

Translation notes

  • The accompanying grading labels this report ṣaḥīḥ (sound). The wording refers to certainty about passing wind, with sound or odor given as signs.