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Musnad Ahmad 959

I was a man who emitted a great deal of madhi and I felt too shy to ask the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) because of his daughter, so I told al-Miqdad to ask him and he said: ‘Let him wash…

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حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ

قَالَ: قَالَ عَلِيٌّ كُنْتُ رَجُلًا مَذَّاءً وَكُنْتُ أَسْتَحِي أَنْ أَسْأَلَ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لِمَكَانِ ابْنَتِهِ فَأَمَرْتُ الْمِقْدَادَ فَسَأَلَهُ فَقَالَ يَغْسِلُ ذَكَرَهُ وَأُنْثَيَيْهِ وَيَتَوَضَّأُ

I was a man who emitted a great deal of madhi and I felt too shy to ask the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) because of his daughter, so I told al-Miqdad to ask him and he said: ‘Let him wash his private part and testicles and do wudoo’.

Musnad Ahmad 959, Book 5, Musnad 'Ali Ibn Abi Talib, Hadith 431. 1 min read

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam Ahmad back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam AhmadCompiler, died 241 AH
  2. 2Waki ibn al-JarrahTold us, Third generation, died 196 AH
  3. 3Hisham ibn UrwahTold us, Successor, died 145 AH
  4. 4Urwah ibn az-ZubayrFrom, Successor, died 91 AH

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