Those who offered several prayers with one ablution

Layth says: Ata, Tawus and Mujahid used to pray several prayers with a single ablution.

Umarah says: Al-Aswad had a wooden bowl from which he performed ablution, and after performing ablution once he would pray several prayers with it.

Sayyiduna Sa'd (may Allah be pleased with him) says: When you have performed ablution once, you may pray as many prayers as you wish with that ablution, as long as your ablution is not broken.

Sayyiduna Salamah (may Allah be pleased with him) used to pray several prayers with one ablution.

Mujalid says: I have seen al-Sha'bi pray several prayers with one ablution.

Ibrahim says: I pray Zuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha with a single ablution; however, if my ablution is broken or something improper comes out of my mouth, I perform ablution again.

Al-Hasan says: As long as a man's ablution is not broken, he may pray several prayers with one ablution. The same ruling applies to dry ablution (tayammum).

Atiyyah says: Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) used to pray Zuhr, Asr and Maghrib with a single ablution.

Sulayman al-Basri reports from someone who saw Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) pray Zuhr, Asr and Maghrib with a single ablution.

Ibn Awn says: Muhammad (Ibn Sirin) would sometimes pray Zuhr, then sit, and then pray Asr with that same ablution.

Abu Ja'far says: Several prayers may be prayed with one ablution.

Sayyiduna Abu Musa (may Allah be pleased with him) says: Ablution is required only of someone whose ablution has been broken.

Sa'id bin al-Musayyib says: Performing ablution without its having been broken is a transgression of the limits.

Ibn Sirin says: I asked Shurayh: "Should I perform ablution for every prayer?" He said: "Look at what the people do."

Ata bin al-Sa'ib says: Abu Abd al-Rahman prayed Zuhr and Asr (and perhaps Maghrib as well) without even touching water.

Sayyiduna Buraydah (may Allah be pleased with him) says: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) usually used to perform ablution for every prayer, but on the day of the Conquest of Makkah he prayed all the prayers with a single ablution.

Alqamah said: Ablution is required only of one who has broken his ablution.

Muhammad bin Ishaq said: Ibn al-Aswad once came to him from Madinah while he was ill. He prayed the Isha prayer holding one of his legs raised, and he prayed Isha and Fajr with a single ablution.