Sunday 11 November 2012

Wudu(Ablution):In the light of Quran and Sunnah.


Wudhu(ablution): In the light of Quran & Sunnah


This Article briefly describes the Virtue of Wudhu and its method in order.Since we know that no prayer is valid without proper wudu(Ablution).so, try to implement the proper method of ablution.Inshallah

Proof:-1
Allah says,“O you who have believed, when you rise to [perform] prayer, wash your faces and your forearms to the elbows and wipe over your heads and wash your feet to the ankles.”(Qur'an Surah Al-Maidah 5:6)

Proof:-2
The Prophet said,
“Neither is the prayer accepted without purification nor is charity accepted out of the ill-gotten (wealth).”
[NARRATED BY IBN UMAR RECORDED IN SAHEEH MUSLIM 2(THE BOOK OF PURIFICATION : 433, TIRMIDHI, IBN MAJAH. AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH AL JAAMI 7384]

Proof:-3
The Prophet said,"The prayer of a person who does, Hadath (passes, urine, stool or wind) is not accepted till he performs (repeats) the ablution."
[NARRATED BY ABU HURAIRAH RECORDED IN SAHEEH BUKHARI 1:137 3 (BOOK OF ABLUTIONS), SAHEEH MUSLIM 435 4(THE BOOK OF PURIFICATION), ABU DAWOOD, TIRMIDHI, SAHEEH AL JAAMI 7745]

1-Miswak with every Salaah.


Proof:-4
The Prophet said,"If I had not found it hard for the believers, I would have ordered them to clean their teeth with Siwak for every prayer."
[NARRATED BY ABU HURAIRAH ; RECORDED IN SAHEEH BUKHARI (THE BOOK OF FRIDAY PRAYER ) 2:12, SAHEEH MUSLIM, MALIK, MUSNAD AHMED, TIRMIDHI, IBN MAJAH, ALSO NARRATED BY ZAID BIN KHALID AL-JAUHNI, RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED, ABU DAWUD, NASAI.]

2-Virtues of using Miswak (Siwak).


Proof:-5
The Prophet said,“Verily the Siwak is purification for the mouth and means of pleasing the Lord”.
[NARRATED BY ABU BAKR , RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED; ALSO NARRATED BY AISHA MUSNAD AHMED, ASH-SHAFAI, IBN HIBBAN, HAAKIM, BAIHAQI; ALSO NARRATED BY ABU UMAMAH , RECORDED IN IBN MAJAH; AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH AL JAAMI 3695]

Proof:-6
The Prophet said, “None of you who uses water for ablution and rinses his mouth, snuffs up water and blows it, but the sins of his face, and his mouth and his nostrils fall out. When he washes his face, as Allah has commanded him, the sins of his face fall out from the end of his beard with water. Then (when) he washes his forearms up to the elbows, the sins of his arms fall out along with water from his finger-tips. And when he wipes his head, the sins of his head fall out from the tips of his hair along with water. And (when) he washes his feet up to the ankles, the sins of his feet fall out from his toes along with water. And if he stands to pray and praises Allah, lauds Him and glorifies Him with what becomes Him and shows wholehearted devotion to Allah, his sins would depart leaving him (as innocent) as he was on the day his mother bore him.”
[NARRATED BY 'AMR BIN 'ABASA, RECORDED IN SAHEEH MUSLIM (KITAB AL-SALAT)):1812]

3-The Proof that the Intention for Wudhu is Obligatory.


Proof:-7
The Prophet said,"The (reward of) deeds depend on intentions, and every person will get the reward according to what he intends.”
[NARRATED BY UMAR BIN AL-KHATTAB , RECORDED IN SAHEEH BUKHARI 3:706, SAHEEH MUSLIM, SUNAN ABU DAWOOD, SUNAN TIRMIDHI, SUNAN NASAI, SUNAN IBN MAJAH; ALSO NARRATED BY ABU SA’EED , RECORDED IN HILYAH BY ABU NUAIM, AD-DARQUTNI IN GARA’IB MAALIK; NARRATED BY ANAS RECORDED BY IBN ASAAKIR IN AMAALIYAH; ALSO NARRATED BY ABU HURAIRAH , RECORDED BY AR-RASHEED AL ATTAAR IN JUZA’A MIN TAKHRIJ]


4-Saying “Bismillah” for Wudhu.


Proof:-8
The Prophet said,“There is no prayer for the person who has not performed Wudhu and there is no Wudhu for the one who does not mention the name of Allah.”
[NARRATED BY ABU HURAIRAH ; RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED, ABU DAWUD, IBN MAJAH, HAAKIM, ALSO NARRATED BY SA’EED BIN ZAID, RECORDED IN IBN MAJAH, AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH AL JAAMI: 7514]

5-Washing hands before rinsing the mouth.


Proof:-9
The Prophet said,“When anyone amongst you wakes up from sleep, he must not put his hand in the vessel until he has washed it three times, for he does not know where his hand was during the night.”
[All books of hadith have mentioned this hadith, except that in Saheeh Bukhari this hadith has been mentioned without the mention of the number (three). Tirmidhi and Ibn Majah have recorded this hadith with the additional words, “When anyone amongst you wakes up from the night.”]
[RECORDED IN SAHEEH MUSLIM (BOOK OF PURIFICATION) 541, CHAPTER ON, “IT IS UNDESIRABLE FOR THE ONE WHO PERFORMS WUDHU OR ANYONE BESIDES HIM TO PUT HIS HAND IN THE VESSEL UNTIL WASHING IT THRICE”]

6-Rinsing the mouth.


Proof:-10
The Prophet said,“When you perform wudhu, rinse your mouth.”
[RECORDED IN SUNAN ABU DAWOOD, AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) IN SAHEEH ABU DAWUD: 131]

7-Snuffing the water and blowing it out.


Proof:-11
The Prophet said,“When one of you performs wudhu, he must put (water) in his nose and then blow it.”[NARRATED BY ABU HURAIRAH ; RECORDED IN SAHEEH BUKHARI (THE BOOK OF WUDHU) 1:162, SAHEEH MUSLIM]

Proof:-12
The Prophet said,“When any one of you performs ablution he must snuff in his nose water and then clean it.”
[NARRATED BY ABU HURAIRAH ; RECORDED IN SAHEEH MUSLIM (BOOK OF PURIFICATION): 458]

8-Be thorough in snuffing the nose.


Proof:-13
The Prophet said,“When you perform ablution snuff water in your nose thoroughly if you are not fasting.”
[RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED]

Proof:-14
The words in the four Sunan are:“Be thorough in snuffing the nose unless you are fasting”
[NARRATED BY LAQEET-BIN- SABOORAH , RECORDED BY ASH-SHAAFI, MUSNAD AHMED, ABU-DAWOOD, TIRMIDHI, IBN-MAJAH, NASAI, IBN-HIBBAN, HAAKIM; AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) IN SAHEEH AL JAAMI: 927]

9-Rinsing and snuffing of water from the palm of one hand.


Proof:-15
Abdullah Bin Zaid narrated,“He poured water on his hands from a utensil containing water and washed them and then with one handful of water he rinsed his mouth and cleaned his nose by putting water in it and then blowing it out. He repeated it thrice. He, then, washed his hands and forearms up to the elbows twice and passed wet hands over his head, both forwards and backwards, and washed his feet up to the ankles and said, "This is the ablution of Allah's Messenger."
[NARRATED BY ABDULLAH BIN ZAID ; RECORDED IN BUKHARI (THE BOOK OF WUDHU) 1:190, SAHEEH MUSLIM]

Proof:-16
Ali narrated, “…he called for water for wudhu, he rinsed his mouth and inhaled (the water) and exhaled it through his left hand. He did this thrice and then he said, “This is the wudhu of Allah‟s Prophet ”.
[NARRATED BY ALI RECORDED IN NASAI (THE BOOK OF PURIFICATION) CHAPTER-WHICH HANDS TO USE FOR BLOWING WATER FROM THE NOSE. SHAIKH ALBANI SAID “ITS ISNAAD IS SAHEEH.” MUSNAD AHMED: SHUAIB-AL-URNOOT SAID, “ITS ISNAAD IS SAHEEH”.]

10a)-Washing the face with both the hands.


Proof:-17
Ibn Abbas narrated,“When he performed wudhu ….. He then, took another handful (of water) and did like this (gesturing) joining both hands, and washed his face, ...……. and said, "I saw Allah's Messenger (S) performing ablution in this way."
[PART OF THE HADITH NARRATED BY IBN ABBAS ; ALSO NARRATED BY 'ATA' BIN YASAR RECORDED IN SAHEEH BUKHARI (THE BOOK OF WUDHU, TO WASH THE FACE WITH BOTH HANDS BY A HANDFUL OF WATER )1:142]

10b-To start wudhu from the right side of the body.


Proof:-18
Aisha narrated,“Allah‟s Messenger used to like to start from the right side on wearing shoes, combing his hair and cleaning or washing himself and on doing anything else.”
[NARRATED BY AISHA RECORDED IN SAHEEH BUKHARI (ABLUTIONS (WUDU')) 1: 169, SAHEEH MUSLIM]

Proof:-19
The Prophet said,“When you put on (a garment) and when you perform ablution, you should begin with your right side.”
[NARRATED BY ABU HURAIRAH RECORDED IN ABU DAWUD: 1922, IBN-HIBBAN, AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH AL JAAMI: 787]

11-Doing Khilaal (passing wet fingers) through the fingers and toes.


Proof:-20
The Prophet said,“Whenever you perform ablution, pass wet fingers between the fingers of your hands and your toes.”
[NARRATED BY IBN ABBAS RECORDED IN TIRMIDHI: 147, HAAKIM, AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH AL JAAMI: 452]

12-How to rub water between the fingers and toes.


Proof:-21
Mustawrid Bin Shaddad narrated,“I saw the Messenger of Allah rubbing his toes with his little finger when he performed ablution.”
And in Abu Dawood the word-…”rubbing” has been used; In Tirmidhi "rubbed” has been used instead of the word “khilaal”
[RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED: SHOEB-AL-ARNOOT MENTIONS IN HIS FOOTNOTES: “SAHEEH -LI-GAIRIHI”, ABU DAWOOD: 1486]

Note:-All References from Sunan Abu Dawood are from the English translation by Ahmad Hasan (3 volumes with continuous numbering) printed by Kitaab Bhavan.

13-It is preferable to do khilaal to the beard.


Proof:-22
Usman Ibn Affan narrated,“That Allah‟s Messenger performed wudhu, he did khilaal of his beard.”
[NARRATED BY USMAN-IBN-AFFAN RECORDED IN IBN MAJAH, AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) IN SAHEEH IBN MAJAH: 345, SAHEEH ABU-DAWOOD: 98, TAKHRIJUL-MUKHTARAH: 325-328]

Proof:-23
Anas Ibn Malik narrated,“Whenever the Messenger of Allah performed ablution, he took a handful of water, and putting it under his chin, made it go through his beard, saying: „Thus did my Lord command me.‟”
[NARRATED BY ANAS MEANS BIN-MAALIK RECORDED IN ABU DAWOOD, AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH ABU-DAWOOD: 132]

14-To rub.


Proof:-24
Abdullah ibn Zaid narrated, “The Allah‟s Messenger performed wudhu and he started doing like this i.e. started rubbing.”
[NARRATED BY ABDULLAH-IBN-ZAID RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED, SHOEB-AL-ARNOOT MENTIONS IN HIS FOOTNOTES, “THIS HADITH IS SAHEEH”]

15-Wiping the head and how to do it.


Proof:-25
Miqdaam ibn Ma‟deekarib narrated,“I saw Allah‟s Messenger perform wudhu and when he reached the wiping of his head, he put his palms on the front of his head, moved them back to the beginning of his neck and back to where he started from.”
[NARRATED BY MIQDAAM-IBN-MA’DEEKARIB RECORDED IN ABU DAWOOD, IBN MAJAH, AND WITH SIMILAR WORDS IN TIRMIDHI, AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH ABU-DAWOOD: 109, SAHEEH-IBN-MAJAH: 348]

16-The ears are a part of the head and they will be wiped with the water of the same.


Proof:-26
The Prophet said,“The ears are part of the head.”
[NARRATED BY ABU UMAMAH RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED, ABU DAWOOD, TIRMIDHI, IBN-MAJAH, NARRATED BY ABU HURAIRA & ABDULLAH-IBN-YAZEED , RECORDED IN IBN MAJAH, ALSO NARRATED BY ANAS, ABU-MOOSA, IBN-ABBAS, IBN-UMAR & A’ISHA RECORDED IN DAAR-AL-QUTNI, AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BYALBANI IN SAHEEH-AL-JAAMI: 2765]

17-Wiping the ears inside and outside.


Proof:-27
Ibn Abbas narrated, “Allah‟s Messenger wiped his ears, he put his index fingers inside and his thumbs towards the outside of the ears, so he wiped their outside and inside (in this manner).”
[NARRATED BY IBN-ABBAS RECORDED IN IBN MAJAH, AUTHENTICATED (HASAN) BY ALBANI SAHEEH-IBN-MAJAH: 353, AL-IRWAA: 90]

Proof:-28
Rubayy‟i-bint-Mua‟wwidh-Ibn-A‟fraa narrated,“The Allah‟s Messenger performed wudhu. So he put his fingers in the holes of both the ears.”
[RECORDED IN ABU DAWOOD, AUTHENTICATED (HASAN) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH ABU DAWUD: 121]

18-Wiping the head with fresh water, not with that which is left on the hands.


Proof:-29
Abdullah-Ibn-Zaid-Ibn-Aasim-Al-Maazini narrated,“That, he saw Allah does Messenger perform wudhu…….. he wiped his head with fresh water, not the water left from washing his hands…”
[NARRATED BY ABDULLAH-IBN-ZAID-IBN-AASIM-AL-MAAZINI RECORDED IN SAHEEH MUSLIM (THE BOOK OF PURIFICATION: WUDHU OF ALLAH’S MESSENGER ,)1: 457]

19-Wiping the head with water left over in his hands.


Proof:-30
Ar-Rubayy‟i narrated,“Allah‟s Messenger wiped his head with the water left over in his hands.”
[NARRATED BY AR-RUBAYY’I RECORDED IN ABU DAWOOD, AUTHENTICATED (HASAN) IN SAHEEH ABU-DAWOOD: 120]

20-Wiping the head once.


Proof:-31
Abd-Khair narrated,“We went to Ali ibn Abi Talib while he had (already) offered his salaah. He called water for (doing) wudhu. We said “what will he do while he has (already) offered his salaah?” His intention was only to teach us…. (during wudhu) and wiped his head once,… then he said, “Whoever desires to know the ablution of the Prophet , then this is the way (to do it)”
[NARRATED BY ABD-KHAIR RECORDED IN NASAI: THE BOOK OF PURIFICATION: WASHING THE FACE, AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BY ALBANI]

21-The one who says that wiping of the head is three times.


Proof:-32
Zaid-Ibn-Daarah , the freed slave of Uthman narrated,
“I saw Uthman, he was at Maqa‟id.7 He called water for (doing) wudhu. He rinsed his mouth thrice, snuffed up water thrice, washed his face thrice, his forearms thrice, and wiped his head thrice, and he washed his feet. Then he said” Those who would like to see the wudhu of Allah‟s Messenger, so this is the wudhu of Allah‟s Messenger .”
[NARRATED BY ZAID-IBN-DAARAH RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED, SHOEB-AL-ARNOOT IN HIS FOOTNOTE MENTIONS, “THE CHAIN OF NARRATORS IS AUTHENTICATED (HASAN)”]

22-Wiping the temple (flat part of either side of the head, between the forehead & the ear).


Proof:-33
Ar-Rubayy‟i-bint-Muawwidh narrated,
“I saw Allah‟s Messenger performing wudhu. He wiped his head front and back, his temples and his ears once.”
[NARRATED BY AR-RUBAYY’I-BINT-MUAWWIDH RECORDED IN ABU DAWOOD: 129, TIRMIDHI, AUTHENTICATED (HASAN) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH ABU-DAWOOD: 119.]

23-Washing the legs and that it is compulsory (Fardh).


Proof:-34
Abu Hurairah narrated,“Allah‟s Messenger saw a man who did not wash his heels. So he said “Woe to the heels, because of fire.”
[NARRATED BY ABU HURAIRAH RECORDED IN SAHEEH MUSLIM (THE BOOK OF PURIFICATION) 471]

Proof:-35
Umar-Ibn-Khattab narrated, “A person performed wudhu and left a small part equal to the size of a fingernail (unwashed) on his foot. Allah‟s Messenger saw it and said, “Go back and make your wudhu properly.” He then went back (performed wudhu well) and then he prayed.”
[NARRATED BY UMAR-IBN-KHATTAB RECORDED IN SAHEEH MUSLIM (THE BOOK OF PURIFICATION): 474]

24-Washing the legs, without considering the number of times washed.


Proof:-36
Abdullah ibn al A‟laa narrated,“That he heard Yazeed i.e. Ibn abi Maalik and Abu al-Azhar narrating the wudhu of Mua‟viyah . He said that, he (Mua‟viyah) showed them wudhu of Allah‟s Messenger . He performed wudhu thrice (i.e. - washing the body-parts in wudhu) and washed his legs without considering the number of times washed.”
[NARRATED BY ABDULLAH IBN AL A’LAA RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED, SHOEB-AL-ARNOOT IN HIS FOOTNOTE MENTIONS, “SAHEEH LIGAIRIHI”]

25-Washing the body parts in wudhu once.


Proof:-37
Ibn-Abbas narrated,“Allah‟s Messenger performed wudhu (by washing the body parts) only once.”
[NARRATED BY IBN-ABBAS , RECORDED IN SAHEEH BUKHARI (THE BOOK OF ABLUTIONS (WUDU')) 1: 159, ABU-DAWOOD, TIRMIDHI, NASAI, ETC]

26-Washing the body parts twice in wudhu.


Proof:-38
Abdullah ibn Zaid narrated,“Allah‟s Messenger performed wudhu (by washing the body parts) twice.”
[NARRATED BY ABDULLAH -IBN -ZAID RECORDED IN BUKHARI(THE BOOK OF ABULUTION) 1:160]

27-Washing the body parts thrice in wudhu.


Proof:-39
Abu-Anas narrated, “Uthman performed wudhu at Maqa‟id and said “Should I not show you the wudhu of Allah‟s Messenger ? He then washed (the different parts of the body) thrice.”
[NARRATED BY ABU-ANAS RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED, MUSLIM: 230)

28-Washing some parts (of body during wudhu) twice and some parts thrice.


Proof:-40
Amr ibn Yahya al Maazini narrated from his father,“A person asked 'Abdullah bin Zaid who was the grandfather of 'Amr bin Yahya, "Can you show me how Allah's Messenger used to perform ablution?" 'Abdullah bin Zaid replied in the affirmative and asked for water. He poured it on his hands and washed them twice, Then he rinsed his mouth thrice and washed his nose with water thrice by putting water in it and blowing it out. He washed his face thrice and after that he washed his forearms up to the elbows twice. And then passed his wet hands over his head from its front to its back and vice versa (beginning from the front and taking them to the back of his head up to the nape of the neck and then brought them to the front again from where he had started) And washed his feet (up to the ankles).”
[NARRATED BY AMR-IBN-YAHYA-AL-MAAZINI RECORDED IN SAHEEH BUKHARI (THE BOOK OF ABLUTIONS (WUDU')) 1:185]

29-Whoever increases the number (i.e. - of washing the body-parts) by more than three has done bad.


Proof:-41
Abdullah bin Amr bin Aas narrated,“A bedouin came to Allah‟s Messenger and asked him about wudhu. He showed him the wudhu (i.e. – washing the body-parts) by doing it three times, and said “This is the wudhu. So whoever increases on this he did bad, has exceeded the limit and has done wrong.”
[NARRATED BY ABDULLAH BIN AMR BIN AAS RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED, IBN MAJAH, NASAI, AUTHENTICATED (HASAN) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH AL JAAMI: 6989]

30-Virtue of Wudhu and its method in order


Proof:-42
Humraan , the freed slave of 'Uthman bin 'Affan narrated,“I saw 'Uthman bin 'Affan asking (for a tumbler of water) to perform ablution (and when it was brought) he poured water from it over his hands and washed them thrice and then put his right hand in the water container and rinsed his mouth and washed his nose by putting water in it and then blowing it out. Then he washed his face thrice and (then) forearms up to the elbows thrice, then passed his wet hands over his head and then washed each foot thrice. After that 'Uthman said, "I saw the Prophet performing ablution like this of mine, and he said, 'If anyone performs ablution like that of mine and offers a two-rak'at prayer during which he does not think of anything else (not related to the present prayer) then his past sins will be forgiven.”
[NARRATED BY HUMRAAN , RECORDED IN SAHEEH BUKHARI(THE BOOK OF WUDHU) 1:165]

31-Preferred supplication after the wudhu and virtue of two rak’ah after that.


Proof:-43
U‟qba-Ibn-Amir narrated,“We were entrusted with the task of tending the camels. During my turn, when I came back in the evening after grazing them in the pastures, I found Allah's Messenger standing and addressing the people. I heard these words of his, “If any Muslim performs ablution well, then stands and prays two rak‟ah, facing in it with his heart and his face. Paradise will be guaranteed for him.” I said “What a fine thing is this!” And a narrator who was before me said “The first was even better than this.” When I cast a glance, I saw that it was Umar who said “I see that you have just come.” And said “If anyone amongst you performs the wudhu, completes it well and then says: I testify that there is no God but Allah and that Muhammad is the servant of Allah and His Messenger, the eight gates of Paradise will be opened for him and he may enter by whichever of them he wishes.”
And in another narration,“I testify that there is no God but Allah, the one, there is no associate with him, and that Muhammad is the servant of Allah and His Messenger.”
[NARRATED BY U’QBA IBN AAMIR , RECORDED IN SAHEEH MUSLIM(THE BOOK OF PURIFICATION): 451]

Proof:-44
The Prophet said,“Whoever performs wudhu and says after completing it: Glory is to You,
“O Allah, and praise; I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship but You. I seek Your forgiveness and turn to You in repentance” Then it is written on a paper, is sealed and it will be not broken till the day of resurrection.”
[NARRATED BY ABU SA’EED, RECORDED IN AT-TABARANI, AUTHENTICATED BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH-AL-JAAMI: 1062, SAHEEH AT-TARGEEB: 225]

32-Keeping of the handkerchief.


Proof:-45
Aisha narrated,“Allah‟s Messenger had a piece of cloth he used to dry (himself), after the wudhu with it.”
[NARRATED BY AISHA , RECORDED IN TIRMIDHI, HAAKIM, AUTHENTICATED (HASAN) BY ALBANI IN SAHEEH-AL- JAMI: 4830]

33-The one who drinks the remaining water of wudhu.


Proof:-46
Abu-Hayya narrated,“I saw Ali performing wudhu. He washed his palms until he cleaned them, then he rinsed his mouth thrice, snuffed his nose thrice, washed his face thrice, his forearms thrice and wiped his head once, then he washed his feet upto the ankles. He then stood, took the remaining water and drank while he was standing then he said, “I wish to show you how was the wudhu of Allah‟s Messenger .”
[NARRATED BY ABU-HAYYA , RECORDED IN TIRMIDHI: THE BOOK OF PURIFICATION: CHAPTER: “ABOUT THE WUDHU OF ALLAH’S MESSENGER , HOW WAS IT?” AUTHENTICATED (SAHEEH) BY ALBANI]

34-Economy in the usage of water, for wudhu.


Proof:-47
Anas ibn Maalik narrated,“One „Mudd‟ (water) will be enough for one of you for wudhu.”
[NARRATED BY ANAS-IBN-MAALIK RECORDED IN MUSNAD AHMED, SHOEB-AL-ARNOOT MENTIONS IN HIS FOOTNOTES, “THE ISNAAD IS SAHEEH ACCORDING THE CONDITIONS OF BUKHARI AND MUSLIM”]

Proof:-48
Anas narrated,“The Prophet used to take a bath with one Sa‟ or up to five Mudds of water and used to perform ablution with one Mudd of water.”
[NARRATED BY ANAS RECORDED IN SAHEEH MUSLIM, SAHEEH BUKHARI (THE BOOK OF ABLUTION) 1: 200]