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Sahih al-Bukhari

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Chapter 5 · Bathing (Ghusl)
Sahih

غُسْلِ الرَّجُلِ مَعَ امْرَأَتِهِ

A man's ritual bath (ghusl) together with his wife

كُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَالنَّبِيُّ، صلى الله عليه وسلم مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ مِنْ قَدَحٍ يُقَالُ لَهُ الْفَرَقُ.

Show the chain of narration (Arabic)

حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ بْنُ أَبِي إِيَاسٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ

Translation

Aishah reported: The Prophet ﷺ and I used to bathe from a single vessel, from a bowl called faraq.

Translator’s note: Faraq: a measure of capacity of about three sa'. “Bathe” refers to the ritual bath (ghusl).

Other translations

Deutsch

Aischa berichtete: Ich und der Prophet ﷺ pflegten uns aus einem einzigen Gefäß zu waschen, aus einer Schale, die Faraq genannt wird.

Translator’s note: Faraq: ein Hohlmaß von etwa drei Sa'. Mit „sich waschen“ ist die Ganzkörperwaschung gemeint.

Türkçe

Âişe (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: Ben ve Nebî ﷺ tek bir kaptan, ferak denilen bir kadehten yıkanırdık.

Translator’s note: Ferak: yaklaşık üç sâ' alan bir ölçek. Yıkanmaktan maksat gusüldür.

Other versions of this report

The same report through another chain of narration. Matched by Claude, not reviewed.

  • كُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَالنَّبِيُّ، صلى الله عليه وسلم مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ تَخْتَلِفُ أَيْدِينَا فِيهِ.

    Aishah reported: The Prophet ﷺ and I used to take the ritual bath (ghusl) from a single vessel, our hands taking turns in it.

  • كُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَالنَّبِيُّ، صلى الله عليه وسلم مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ مِنْ جَنَابَةٍ.

    Aishah reported: The Prophet ﷺ and I used to take the ritual bath (ghusl) for janabah from a single vessel.

  • كُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَالنَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ كِلَانَا جُنُبٌ.وَكَانَ يَأْمُرُنِي فَأَتَّزِرُ، فَيُبَاشِرُنِي وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ. وَكَانَ يُخْرِجُ رَأْسَهُ إِلَىَّ وَهُوَ مُعْتَكِفٌ، فَأَغْسِلُهُ وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ.

    Aishah reported: The Prophet ﷺ and I used to bathe from a single vessel, while both of us were in a state of janabah. He would instruct me, and I would put on a waist-wrapper, and then he would touch me while I was menstruating. And he …

  • كُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَالنَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ كِلَانَا جُنُبٌ.وَكَانَ يَأْمُرُنِي فَأَتَّزِرُ، فَيُبَاشِرُنِي وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ. وَكَانَ يُخْرِجُ رَأْسَهُ إِلَىَّ وَهُوَ مُعْتَكِفٌ، فَأَغْسِلُهُ وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ.

    Aishah reported: The Prophet ﷺ and I used to bathe from a single vessel, while both of us were in a state of janabah. He would instruct me, and I would put on a waist-wrapper, and then he would touch me while I was menstruating. And he …

  • كُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَالنَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ كِلَانَا جُنُبٌ.وَكَانَ يَأْمُرُنِي فَأَتَّزِرُ، فَيُبَاشِرُنِي وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ. وَكَانَ يُخْرِجُ رَأْسَهُ إِلَىَّ وَهُوَ مُعْتَكِفٌ، فَأَغْسِلُهُ وَأَنَا حَائِضٌ.

    Aishah reported: The Prophet ﷺ and I used to bathe from a single vessel, while both of us were in a state of janabah. He would instruct me, and I would put on a waist-wrapper, and then he would touch me while I was menstruating. And he …

The journey of this hadith

From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 7 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.

256AH

al-Bukhari · Samarqand

050100150200250The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ† 11 AH · Medina'Aisha bint Abi Bakr† 57 AH · Medina'Urwa ibn al-Zubayr† 93 AH · Medinaal-Zuhri† 124 AH · MedinaMuhammad bin 'Abdur Rahman b…† 158 AH · MedinaAadm bin Abi Iyas† 221 AH · Ascalonal-Bukhari† 256 AH · Samarqand
  • Prophet ﷺ
  • Companions (Sahaba)
  • Successors (Tabiʿun)
  • Successors of the Successors
  • Compiler
Chain as a list
  1. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
  2. 'Aisha bint Abi Bakrعَائِشَةَ

    d. 57 AH / 678 CE · 17 Ramadan, Medina · Comp. RA 1st Generation

  3. 'Urwa ibn al-Zubayrعُرْوَةَ

    d. 93 AH / 713 CE · Medina · Follower Tabi' 3rd Generation

  4. al-Zuhriالزُّهْرِيِّ

    d. 124 AH / 741 CE · Medinah · Follower Tabi' 4th generation

  5. Muhammad bin 'Abdur Rahman b. Abi Dh'abابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ

    d. 158 AH · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation

  6. Aadm bin Abi Iyasآدَمُ بْنُ أَبِي إِيَاسٍ

    d. 221 AH · 'Asqalan · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 9th generation

  7. al-Bukhariالبخاري

    Compiler