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مسند الحميدي
Musnad Humaydi
Hadiths of Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him) in which he said: "I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) and I saw the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)"
Hadith Number 485
Hadith 485
اُردوEn
485 - حَدَّثَنَا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ قَالَ: ثنا سُفْيَانُ قَالَ: ثنا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ أَتَي الْغَائِطَ ثُمَّ خَرَجَ فَأُتِيَ بِطَعَامٍ فَقِيلَ لَهُ أَلَا تَتَوَضَّأُ؟ فَقَالَ: «إِنَّمَا أَسْتَطِيبُ بِشِمَالِي وَإِنَّمَا آكُلُ بِيَمِينِي»
Hisham bin Urwah narrates from his father: Sayyiduna Umar went to relieve himself, and when he returned, food was presented to him. He was asked: "Will you not perform ablution?" He replied: "I cleansed myself with my left hand, and it is with my right hand that I eat."
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Muhammad Ibrahim bin Basheer
Benefit:
It is established from this hadith that one should perform istinja (cleansing after relieving oneself) and similar actions with the left hand, and eat food and the like with the right hand.
It is established from this hadith that one should perform istinja (cleansing after relieving oneself) and similar actions with the left hand, and eat food and the like with the right hand.
Source: Musnad al-Humaydi: Commentary by Muhammad Ibrahim bin Bashir, Page: 485
