Sunan Abi Dawud, 256
da’if· Al-AlbaniChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Muhammad bin Ja'far bin Abi KathirfromSharayk bin 'Abdullah bin Abi NamrfromQays bin Wahb al-Hmdanyfrom'Aisha bint Abi Bakr
Hadith text · Matn
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، مِنْ بَنِي سُوَاءَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَغْسِلُ رَأْسَهُ بِالْخِطْمِيِّ وَهُوَ جُنُبٌ يَجْتَزِئُ بِذَلِكَ وَلاَ يَصُبُّ عَلَيْهِ الْمَاءَ .
English translation
'Aishah said:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to wash his head with marsh-mallow while he was sexually defiled. It was sufficient for him and he did not pour water upon it.
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 1, Hadith 256
- English Reference
- Book 1, Hadith 256