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Hadith 7

The Book of Purification

ENGLISH

Narrated Suraqa bin Malik (rad):

Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) educated us about lavatory (manners) that we should sit on our left foot and keep erect our right foot. [Reported by Al-Baihaqi through a chain of weak narrators].

ARABIC

وَعَنْ سُرَاقَةَ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ: { عَلَّمْنَا رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-فِي اَلْخَلَاءِ:

أَنَّ نَقْعُدَ عَلَى اَلْيُسْرَى, وَنَنْصِبَ اَلْيُمْنَى

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