Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 – Hadith 33-43

Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 33-43

 

Chapter 9: The obligation of washing the feet completely.

 

Salim, the freed slave of Shaddad, said:

 

I came to 'A'isha, the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ), on the day when Sa'db. Abi Waqqas died. 'Abd al-Rahman b. Abu Bakr also came there and he performed ablution in her presence. She (Hadrat 'A'isha) said: Abd al-Rahman, complete the ablution as I heard the Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) say: Woe to the heels because of hell-fire. (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 33)

 

Abdullah, the freed slave of Shahddad, came to 'A'isha and transmitted from her a hadith like this (which she narrated) from the Prophet (ﷺ). (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 34)

 

Salim, the freed slave of Mahri, reported:

 

I and 'Abd al-Rahman b. Abu Bakr went out (in order to join) the funeral procession of Sa'd b. Abi Waqqas and passed by the door of the residence of 'A'isha, and then he transmitted a hadith like this from her who (narrated it) from the Prophet (ﷺ). (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 35)

 

Salim, the freed slave of Shaddad b. al-Had said:

 

I was in the presence of 'A'isha, and then narrated on her authority a hadith like this from the Prophet (way peace be upon him). (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 36)

 

'Abdullah b. 'Amr reported:

 

We returned from Mecca to Medina with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and when we came to some water on the way, some of the people were in a hurry at the time of the afternoon prayer and performed ablution hurriedly; and when we reached them, their heels were dry, no water had touched them. The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Woe to (dry) heels, because of Hell-fire. Make your ablution thorough. (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 37)

 

In the hadith transmitted by Shu'ba these words are not there:

 

" Complete the Wudu," and there is the name of Abu Yahya al-A'raj (a narrator). (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 38)

 

'Abdullah b. Amr reported:

 

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) lagged behind us on a journey. We travelled (back) and be took him; and then came the time of the afternoon prayer, and as we were going to wipe our feet he (the Holy Prophet) called out: Woe to the heels because of Hell-fire. (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 39)

 

Abu Huraira reported:

 

Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) saw a man who did not wash his heel and he remarked: Woe to the heels because of hell-fire. (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 40)

 

Abu Huraira reported:

 

He saw people perform ablution with the help of a water jar and he said: Complete the Wudu for i heard Abu al-Qasim (ﷺ) say: Woe to the hamstrings because of hell-fire. (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 41)

 

Abu Huraira reported:

 

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Woe to the heels because of hell-fire. (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 42)

 

Chapter 10: The obligation of completely washing all the parts to be washed when purifying oneself.

 

Jabir reported:

 

'Umar b. Khattab said that a person performed ablution and left a small part equal to the space of a nail (unwashed). The Apostle of Allah (ﷺ) saw that and said: Go back and perform ablution well. He then went back (performed ablution well) and offered the prayer. (Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 2 - Hadith 43)