Muwatta Malik is one of the earliest and most respected collections of hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, compiled by Imam Malik ibn Anas. It combines the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with the practices of the people of Madinah, serving as a foundational text for Maliki fiqh and Islamic legal tradition.

Book 2, Purity, discusses the rulings and practices related to cleanliness and ablution required for worship.

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 61

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 61 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar used to say, “If you touch your penis you have to do wudu.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ يَقُولُ إِذَا مَسَّ أَحَدُكُمْ ذَكَرَهُ فَقَدْ وَجَبَ عَلَيْهِ الْوُضُوءُ ‏.‏ Muwatta Malik: Book […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 62

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 62 Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa that his father used to say, “If any of you touches his penis he has to do wudu.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ مَنْ مَسَّ ذَكَرَهُ فَقَدْ وَجَبَ عَلَيْهِ الْوُضُوءُ ‏.‏ Muwatta […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 63

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 63 Yahya related from Malik from Ibn Shihab that Salim ibn Abdullah said, “I saw my father Abdullah ibn Umar, do ghusl and then do wudu. I said to him, ‘Father, isn’t ghusl enough for you?’ He said, ‘Of course, but sometimes I touch my penis, so I do wudu.’ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 64

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 64 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Salim ibn ‘Abdullah said, “I was with Abdullah ibn Umar on a journey and after the sun had risen I saw him do wudu and then pray. So I said to him, ‘This isn’t a prayer that you normally do. […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 65

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 65 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah that his father Abdullah ibn Umar used to say, “A man’s kissing his wife and fondling her with his hands are part of intercourse. Someone who kisses his wife or fondles her with his hand must […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 66

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 66 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Abdullah ibn Masud used to say, “Wudu is necessary if a man kisses his wife.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ مَسْعُودٍ، كَانَ يَقُولُ مِنْ قُبْلَةِ الرَّجُلِ امْرَأَتَهُ الْوُضُوءُ ‏.‏ Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 67

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 67 Yahya related to me from Malik that Ibn Shihab used to say, “Wudu is necessary if a man kisses his wife.” Nafi said that Malik said, “That is what I like most out of what I have heard.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ مِنْ قُبْلَةِ […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 68

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 68 Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father from A’isha, umm al-muminin, that whenever the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, did ghusl for major ritual impurity, he would begin by washing his hands, and then do wudu as […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 69

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 69 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Urwa ibn az- Zubayr from A’isha, umm al-muminin, that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to do ghusl for major ritual impurity from a vessel which contained a faraq. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 70

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 70 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that when Abdullah ibn Umar used to do ghusl for major ritual impurity he would begin by pouring water on his right hand and washing it. Then, in order, he would wash his genitals, rinse his mouth, snuff water in and […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 71

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 71 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that A’isha was asked about how a woman should do ghusl for major ritual impurity. She said, “She should scoop water over her head with both hands three times and rub the roots of her hair with her hands.” […]

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 72

Muwatta Malik: Book 2, Hadith 72 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Said ibn al- Musayyab that Umar ibn al-Khattab and Uthman ibn Affan and A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to say, “When the circumcised part touches the circumcised part, ghusl […]