Running the fingers through the beard in ablution

Hassan bin Bilal said: I saw Sayyiduna Ammar bin Yasir (may Allah be pleased with him) pass his fingers through his beard (khilal) in ablution, and I asked him the reason for it. He said: I saw the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) do just the same.

Abu Hamzah said: Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) used to pass his fingers through his beard (khilal) in ablution.

Nafi' said: Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) used to pass his fingers through his beard (khilal) in ablution.

Abu Ma'n said that Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) used to run his fingers through his beard (khilal) during ablution.

Through another chain, the statement of Nafi' is reported that Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) used to run his fingers through his beard during ablution.

Abu Ishaq said that Sa'id bin Jubayr used to run his fingers through his beard during ablution.

Al-Azraq bin Qays said that Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) used to run his fingers through his beard during ablution.

Al-Nadr bin Ma'bad said that Abu Qilabah used to run his fingers through his beard during ablution.

Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to run his fingers through his beard during ablution.

Al-Hakam said that Mujahid used to run his fingers through his beard during ablution.

Khalid bin Dinar said that Ibn Sirin used to run his fingers through his beard during ablution.

Hisham said that Ibn Sirin used to run his fingers through his beard.

Al-Zubayr bin Adi said that al-Dahhak used to run his fingers through his beard.

Abu Asim narrates that Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) passed by a man and ordered him to run his fingers through his beard.

Abu Ghalib said: I said to Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (may Allah be pleased with him): "Teach me the ablution of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)." He performed ablution, washing each part three times, ran his fingers through his beard, and said: "This is how I saw the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) perform ablution."

Abu Wa'il said: I saw Sayyiduna Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him) performing ablution, in which he ran his fingers through his beard three times. Then he said: "I saw the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) do just this."

Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Jibril came to me and said to me: 'When you perform ablution, run your fingers through your beard as well.'"

The statement of Nafi' is reported through another chain that Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) used to run his fingers through his beard.

Abu al-Haytham said that Ibrahim performed ablution and ran his fingers through his beard.