Chapter: 3, The Book of Menstruation (Kitab Al-Haid)
Hadith No: 617 Narrated/Authority of
This hadith is narrated by Abu Kuraib. Ibn Numair and others, all on the authority of Hisham with the same chain of transmitters, but in their narration these words are not there:” washed his feet.”
Hadith No: 618 Narrated/Authority of Hisham
from his father, who narrated it on the authority of ‘A’isha that when the Apostle (may peace be upon him) took a bath because of sexual inter-course, he first washed the palms of his hands three times, and then the whole hadith was transmitted like that based on the authority of Abu Mu’awyia, but no mention is made of the washing of feet.
Hadith No: 619 Narrated/Authority of Urwa
on the authority of Aisha that when Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) took a bath because of sexual intercourse, he first washed his hands before dipping one of them into the basin, and then performed ablu- tion as is done for prayer.
Hadith No: 620 Narrated/Authority of Ibn Abbas
on the authority of Maimuna, his mother’s sister, that she said: I placed water near the Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) to take a bath because of sexual intercourse. He washed the palms of his bands twice or thrice and then put his hand In the basin and poured water over his private parts and washed them with his left hand. He then struck his hand against the earth and rubbed it with force and then performed ablution for the prayer and then poured three handfuls of water on his head and then washed his whole body after which he moved aside from that place and washed his feet, and then I brought a towel (so that he may wipe his body). but he returned it.
Hadith No: 621 Narrated/Authority of
This hadith is narrated by A’mash with the same chain of transmitters, but in the hadith narrated by Yahya b. Yahya and Abu Kuraib there is no mention of:” Pouring of three handfuls of water on the head.” and in the hadith narrated by Waki’ all the features of ablution have been recorded: rinsing (of mouth), snuffing of water (in the nostrils); and in the hadith transmitted by Abu Muawyia, there is no mention of a towel.
Hadith No: 622 Narrated/Authority of Ibn Abbas
on the authority of Maimuna that the Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) was given a towel, but he did not rub (his body) with it, but he did like this with water, i. e. he shook it off.
Hadith No: 623 Narrated/Authority of Aisha
When the Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) took a bath because of sexual intercourse, he called for a vessel and took a handful of water from it and first (washed) the right side of his head, then left, and then took a handful (of water) and poured it on his head.
Hadith No: 624 Narrated/Authority of Aisha
The Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) washed himself with water from a vessel (measuring seven to eight seers) because of sexual intercourse.
Hadith No: 625 Narrated/Authority of Aisha
The Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) took a bath from the vessel (which contained seven to eight seers, i.e. fifteen to sixteen pounds) of water And I and he (the Holy Prophet) took a bath from the same vessel. And in the hadith narrated by Sufyan the words are:” from one vessel.” Qutaiba said: Al-Faraq is three Sa’ (a cubic measuring of varying magnitude).
Hadith No: 626 Narrated/Authority of Abu Salama bin Abdur Rahman
I along with the foster brother of Aisha went to her and he asked about the bath of the Prophet (may peace be upon him) because of sexual intercourse. She called for a vessel equal to a Sa’ and she took a bath and there was a curtain between us and her. She poured water on her head thrice and he (Abu Salama) said: The wives of the Apostle (may peace be upon him) collected hair on their heads and these lopped up to ears (and did rot go beyond that).