I used to wash the traces of semen from the garment of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's…

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Hadith text: I used to wash the traces of semen from the garment of…

عن عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت: ((كُنْت أَغْسِلُ الْجَنَابَةَ مِنْ ثَوْبِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَيَخْرُجُ إلَى الصَّلاةِ، وَإِنَّ بُقَعَ الْمَاءِ فِي ثَوْبِهِ)).
وَفِي رواية: ((لَقَدْ كُنْتُ أَفْرُكُهُ مِنْ ثَوْبِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَرْكاً، فَيُصَلِّي فِيهِ)).

Explanation of the hadith: I used to wash the traces of semen from the garment of…

‘Ā'ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) mentions that when the garment of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would become stained with semen, if it were wet, she would wash it with water and he would go out to pray wearing it while the water had not dried. If the semen were dry, she would rub it well off his garment and he would pray while wearing it.

Categories : Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship · Purification · Jurisprudence and Juristic Principles · Ritual Bath

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sat 3 Jumada al-Thani
السبت 3 جمادى الآخرة
هلال متزايد Waxing Crescent Day 4.5 / 29.5
Illumination 21%
Full moon in 10 days
اللهم صل على محمد O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ