SahihAl-bukhariVol.1-Ahadith1-875

4-THE BOOK OF WupU' - £ 135
4- THE BOOK OF WUDU'
(ABLUTION)
(1) CHAPTER. What has been revealed
regarding ablution?
And the Statement of Allah 4J : 110 J.you
who believe! When you intend to offer
Salat (prayer), wash your faces and your
hands (forearms) up to the elbows, rub (by
passing wet hands over) your heads, and
(wash) your feet up to the ankles..... (V.5 :6)
Abu 'Abdullah said: The Prophet . had
made clear that it is obligatory (while
performing) ablution to wash the (above
mentioned) body-parts once. And the
Prophet also did perform the ablution by
washing (these) parts twice and thrice, but he
never washed them more than three times.
And the religious learned men disliked
exceeding the limits set by the Prophet r
while performing ablution, and to surpass the
action of the Prophet r..
(2) CHAPTER. NoSalat (prayer) is accepted
without ablution (i.e. to remove, the small - -
Iadatji") by ablution or the big Hadath by
taking a bath).
135. Narrated AbU Hurairah
Allah's Messenger . said, "The Salãt
(prayer) of a person who does Hadath
(passes urine, stool or wind) is not accepted
till he performs (repeats) the ablution."
A person from Halaramout asked Abu
Hurairah , "What isHadath?" Abu
Hurairah replied, "1-Jadath means the
passing of wind from the anus.'
(3) CHAPTER. The superiority of ablution.
And Al-Ghurr-uI-Muhajjalun (the parts of the
(1) (Ch.2) See Glossary.
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