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Hadith 7

The Book of Purification

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Narrated Salman (rad):

Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) forbade us to face the Qiblah when defecating or urinating, or to clean ourselves using the right hand, or to clean ourselves with less than three stones, or to clean ourselves with dung or a bone [Reported by Muslim].

ARABIC

وَعَنْ سَلْمَانَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ: { لَقَدْ نَهَانَا رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-

أَنْ نَسْتَقْبِلَ اَلْقِبْلَةَ بِغَائِطٍ أَوْ بَوْلٍ, أَوْ أَنْ نَسْتَنْجِيَ بِالْيَمِينِ, أَوْ أَنْ نَسْتَنْجِيَ بِأَقَلَّ مِنْ ثَلَاثَةِ أَحْجَارٍ, أَوْ أَنْ نَسْتَنْجِيَ بِرَجِيعٍ أَوْ عَظْمٍ

Hadith referenceBulugh al-Maram 7
CollectionBulugh al-Maram
BookThe Book of Purification
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