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Sahih al-Bukhari

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Chapter 5 · Bathing (Ghusl)
Sahih

الْجُنُبِ يَتَوَضَّأُ ثُمَّ يَنَامُ

The one in a state of janabah performs ablution and then sleeps

اسْتَفْتَى عُمَرُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَيَنَامُ أَحَدُنَا وَهْوَ جُنُبٌ قَالَ " نَعَمْ، إِذَا تَوَضَّأَ ".

Show the chain of narration (Arabic)

حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا جُوَيْرِيَةُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ

Translation

Ibn Umar reported: Umar sought a ruling from the Prophet ﷺ: “May one of us sleep while he is in a state of janabah?” He said, “Yes, if he has performed ablution (wudu).”

Other translations

Deutsch

Ibn Umar berichtete: Umar bat den Propheten ﷺ um ein Rechtsurteil: „Darf einer von uns schlafen, während er in Dschanaba (große rituelle Unreinheit) ist?“ Er sagte: „Ja, wenn er die Gebetswaschung vollzogen hat.“

Türkçe

İbn Ömer (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: Ömer (r.a.), Nebî'ye ﷺ: “Bizden biri cünüp iken uyuyabilir mi?” diye fetva sordu. O da: “Evet, abdest aldığı takdirde” buyurdu.

Other versions of this report

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

  • أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، سَأَلَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَيَرْقُدُ أَحَدُنَا وَهْوَ جُنُبٌ قَالَ " نَعَمْ إِذَا تَوَضَّأَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَرْقُدْ وَهُوَ جُنُبٌ ".

    Ibn Umar reported that Umar ibn al-Khattab asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, “May one of us sleep while he is in a state of janabah?” He said, “Yes. If one of you has performed ablution (wudu), let him sleep while he is in a state of …

  • ذَكَرَ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ لِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ تُصِيبُهُ الْجَنَابَةُ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ، فَقَالَ لَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " تَوَضَّأْ وَاغْسِلْ ذَكَرَكَ ثُمَّ نَمْ ".

    Ibn Umar reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab mentioned to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ that janabah would come upon him during the night. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to him, “Perform ablution (wudu), wash your private part, and then sleep.”

The journey of this hadith

From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 6 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.

256AH

al-Bukhari · Samarqand

050100150200250The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ† 11 AH · Medinaibn Umar† 74 AH · MeccaNafie'† 119 AH · MedinaJawayriyya bin Asma' bin 'Ub…† 173 AH · BasraMusa bin Isma'il al-Munqari …† 223 AH · Basraal-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. ibn Umarعَبْدِ اللَّهِ

    d. 74 AH / 693 CE · Makkah · Comp. RA 1st Generation

  3. Nafie'نَافِعٍ

    d. 119 AH · Medinah · Follower Tabi' 3rd Generation

  4. Jawayriyya bin Asma' bin 'Ubaidجُوَيْرِيَةُ

    d. 173 AH · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation

  5. Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhakiمُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ

    d. 223 AH · Basra · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 9th generation

  6. al-Bukhariالبخاري

    Compiler