Sahih al-Bukhari 342 (Book 7, Hadith 13) Narrated Shaqiq bin Salama: I was with `Abdullah and Abu Musa; the latter asked the former, “O Abu `Abdur-Rahman! What is your opinion if somebody becomes Junub and no water is available?” `Abdullah replied, “Do not pray till water is found.” Abu Musa said, “What do you say […]
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.
Book 7, Tayammum, discusses the permissibility and method of dry ablution using clean earth when water is unavailable.
Sahih al-Bukhari 343 (Book 7, Hadith 14) Narrated Al-A`mash: Shaqiq said, “While I was sitting with `Abdullah and Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari, the latter asked the former, ‘If a person becomes Junub and does not find water for one month, can he perform Tayammum and offer his prayer?’ (He applied in the negative). Abu Musa said, […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 344 (Book 7, Hadith 15) Narrated `Imran bin Husain Al-Khuza`i: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saw a person sitting aloof and not praying with the people. He asked him, “O so and so! What prevented you from offering the prayer with the people?” He replied, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I am Junub and there is […]