The Book of Ghusl and Tayammum

كتاب الغسل والتيمم

Chapter 11: Performing Ghusl From A Bowl In Which There Are Traces Of Dough

Umm Hani' narrated that she entered upon the Prophet (ﷺ) on the day of the Conquest of Makkah, when he was performing Ghusl - while a garment was screening him - from a vessel in which were traces of dough. She said

He prayed Ad-Duha - but I do not know how many Rak'ahs he prayed - after he finished Ghusl.'"

Chapter 12: A Woman Not Undoing Her (Hair) When Performing Ghusl

'Aishah said

"I remember performing Ghusl - myself and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), from this" - a vessel like a Sa' or smaller. "We both started taking water from it and I poured water over my head with my hand, three times, without undoing any of my hair."

Chapter 13: If A Person Applies Perfume And Performs Ghusl, And The Trace Of The Perfume Remains

It was narrated from Ibrahim bin Muhammad bin Al-Muntashir that his father said

"I heard Ibn 'Umar say: 'I would rather wake up in the morning covered in tar than wake up and enter Ihram with the smell of perfume coming from me.' I entered upon 'Aishah and told her what he had said, and she said: 'I put perfume on the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he went round to all his wives, then in the morning he entered Ihram.'"

Chapter 14: Junub Person Removing The Harm From Himself Before Pouring Water On Himself

It was narrated that Maimunah said

"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Wudu' as for prayer, but did not wash his feet, and he washed his private part and whatever had got onto it, then he poured water over himself, then he moved his feet and washed them." She said: "This is Ghusl from Janabah."

Chapter 15: Wiping The Hand On The Ground After Washing The Private Parts

It was narrated that Maimunah bint Al-Harith, the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ), said

"When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl from Janabah, he would start by washing his hands, then he would pour water with his right hand onto his left and wash his private part, then he would strike his hand on the ground then wipe it then wash it. Then he would perform Wudu' as for prayer, then he would pour water on his head and all of his body. Then he would move and wash his feet."

Chapter 16: Starting With Wudu' When Performing Ghusl From Janabah

It was narrated that 'Aishah said

"When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl from Janabah, he would wash his hands, then perform Wudu' as for prayer, then he would perform Ghusl, then run his fingers through his hair to be sure that the water pour water over his head three times, then wash the rest of his body."

Chapter 17: Starting With The Right When Purifying Oneself

It was narrated that 'Aishah said

"The Prophet (ﷺ) used to like to start with the right as much as he could when purifying himself, putting on sandals and combing his hair" - and he (the narrator) said in Wasit (a place in Iraq): "And in all his affairs."

Chapter 18: Not Wiping The Head When Performing Wudu' From Janabah

It was narrated from Abu Salamah from 'Aishah, and, from 'Amr bin Sa'd, from Nafi', from Ibn 'Umar

That 'Umar asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about Ghusl from Janabah - and the narrations agree on this - that one should start by pouring water on the right hand two or three times, then put the right hand into the vessel and pour water with it onto the private parts, with the left hand on the private parts to wash off whatever is there, until it is clean; then put the left hand on the dust if one wants to, then pour water over the left hand until it is clean; then wash the hands three times, (sniff water into the nose) and rinse the mouth, and wash the face and forearms, three times each until when reaching the head, he does not wipe the head, rather he pours water over it. This is how the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl according to what was mentioned.

Chapter 19: Making Sure The Water Reaches The Scalp

It was narrated that 'Aishah said

"When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ0 performed Ghusl from Janabah, he would wash his hands, then perform Wudu' as for prayer, then run his fingers through his hair until he was sure the water had reached the scalp, then he would pour water over his head three times, then wash the rest of his body."

It was narrated that 'Aishah said

"When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl from Janabah, he would call for something like a vessel used for milking a she-camel, then he would take (some water) in his hand and start with the right side of his head, then the left, then take (some water) in his hands and start pouring it on his head."

Chapter 20: How Much Water Is Sufficient For The Junub Person To Pour On His Head

It was narrated from Jubair bin Mut'im that mention of Ghusl was made in the presence of the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said

"As for me, I pour water on my head three times."

It was narrated that Jabir said

"When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl, he would pour water on his head three times."

Chapter 21: How To Perform Ghusl Following Menstruation

It was narrated from 'Aishah

"A woman asked the Prophet (ﷺ): 'O Messenger of Allah, how should I perform Ghusl when I become pure?' He said: 'Take a piece of cotton wool scented with musk and clean yourself with it.' She said: 'How should I clean myself with it?' He said: 'Clean yourself with it.' She said: "How should I clean myself with it?' The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Subhan Allah!' and turned away from her." 'Aishah understood what the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) meant, and said: "So I pulled her toward me and told her what the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) meant."

Chapter 22: Performing Ghusl Once

It was narrated that Maimunah, the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ), said

"The Prophet (ﷺ) performed Ghusl from Janabah; he washed his private part then rubbed his hand on the ground or the wall, then he performed Wudu' as for prayer, then he poured water over his head and the rest of his body."

Chapter 23: Women In Nifas Performing Ghusl When Entering Ihram

Ja'far bin Muhammad said

"My father told me: 'We came to Jabir bin 'Abdullah and asked him about the Hajj of the Prophet (ﷺ). He narrated; "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) set out when there were five (days) remaining in Dhul-Qa'dah, and we set out with him. When he came to Dhul-Hulaifah, Asma' bint 'Umais gave birth to Muhammad bin Abi Bakr. She sent word to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) asking what he should do. He said: 'Perform Ghusl, bind yourself with a cloth then begin (the Talbiyah for Ihram).'"

Chapter 24: Not Performing Wudu' After Ghusl

It was narrated that 'Aishah said

"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would not perform Wudu' after Ghusl."

Chapter 25: Going Around To All One's Wives With One Ghusl

'Aishah said

"I used to put perfume on the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he would go around to all his wives, then enter Ihram in the morning with the smell of perfume coming from him."

Chapter 26: Tayammum With Clean Earth

It was narrated that Jabir bin 'Abdullah said

"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'I have been given five things that were not given to anyone before me: I have been supported with fear being struck into the hearts of my enemy for a distance of one month's travel; the earth has been made a place of prostration and a means of purification for me, so wherever a man of my Ummah is when the time for prayer comes, let him pray; I have been given the intercession which was not given to any Prophet before me; and I have been sent to all of mankind whereas the Prophets before me were sent to their own people."

Chapter 27: Tayammum For One Who Finds Water After Praying

It was narrated from Abu Sa'eed that two men performed Tayammum and prayed, then they found water when there was still time left for prayer. One of them performed Wudu' and repeated the prayer, and the other did not. They asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about that and he said to the one who did not repeat the prayer

"You followed the Sunnah and your prayer is acceptable." And he said to the other: "And you will have something like the reward of two prayers."

It was narrated from 'Ata' bin Yasar that two men - and he quoted the Hadith.