Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 25 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl from Janabah, he would wash his hands, then perform Wudu’ as for prayer, then he would perform Ghusl, then run his fingers through his hair to be sure that the water pour water over his […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 4, The Book of Ghusl and Tayammum, covers full-body purification and dry ablution when water is unavailable.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 26 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “The Prophet (ﷺ) used to like to start with the right as much as he could when purifying himself, putting on sandals and combing his hair” – and he (the narrator) said in Wasit (a place in Iraq): “And in all his affairs.” […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 27 It was narrated from Abu Salamah from ‘Aishah, and, from ‘Amr bin Sa’d, from Nafi’, from Ibn ‘Umar: That ‘Umar asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about Ghusl from Janabah – and the narrations agree on this – that one should start by pouring water on the right hand […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 28 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ0 performed Ghusl from Janabah, he would wash his hands, then perform Wudu’ as for prayer, then run his fingers through his hair until he was sure the water had reached the scalp, then he would pour water […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 29 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl from Janabah, he would call for something like a vessel used for milking a she-camel, then he would take (some water) in his hand and start with the right side of his head, then the […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 30 It was narrated from Jubair bin Mut’im that mention of Ghusl was made in the presence of the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said: “As for me, I pour water on my head three times.” أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ، ح وَأَنْبَأَنَا […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 31 It was narrated that Jabir said: “When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl, he would pour water on his head three times.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ مُخَوَّلٍ، عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 32 It was narrated from ‘Aishah: “A woman asked the Prophet (ﷺ): ‘O Messenger of Allah, how should I perform Ghusl when I become pure?’ He said: ‘Take a piece of cotton wool scented with musk and clean yourself with it.’ She said: ‘How should I clean myself with it?’ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 33 It was narrated that Maimunah, the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ), said: “The Prophet (ﷺ) performed Ghusl from Janabah; he washed his private part then rubbed his hand on the ground or the wall, then he performed Wudu’ as for prayer, then he poured water over his head and […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 34 Ja’far bin Muhammad said: “My father told me: ‘We came to Jabir bin ‘Abdullah and asked him about the Hajj of the Prophet (ﷺ). He narrated; “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) set out when there were five (days) remaining in Dhul-Qa’dah, and we set out with him. When he […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 35 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would not perform Wudu’ after Ghusl.” أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ حَكِيمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنٌ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، ح وَأَنْبَأَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 4, Hadith 36 ‘Aishah said: “I used to put perfume on the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he would go around to all his wives, then enter Ihram in the morning with the smell of perfume coming from him.” أَخْبَرَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ، عَنْ بِشْرٍ، – وَهُوَ ابْنُ الْمُفَضَّلِ – قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]