Volume 1, Book 4, Number 226:
Narrated Abu Wail:
Abu Musa Al-Ash’ari used to lay great stress on the question of urination and he used to say, “If
anyone from Bani Israel happened to soil his clothes with urine, he used to cut that portion away.”
Hearing that, Hudhaifa said to Abu Wail, “I wish he (Abu Musa) didn’t (lay great stress on that mat –
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ter).” Hudhaifa added, “Allah’s Apostle went to the dumps of some people and urinated while stand –
ing.”
Volume 1, Book 4, Number 227:
Narrated Asma’:
A woman came to the Prophet and said, “If anyone of us gets menses in her clothes then what
should she do?” He replied, “She should (take hold of the soiled place), rub it and put it in the water
and rub it in order to remove the traces of blood and then pour water over it. Then she can pray in
it.”
Volume 1, Book 4, Number 228:
Narrated ‘Aisha:
Fatima bint Abi Hubaish came to the Prophet and said, “O Allah’s Apostle I get persistent bleeding
from the uterus and do not become clean. Shall I give up my prayers?” Allah’s Apostle replied, “No,
because it is from a blood vessel and not the menses. So when your real menses begins give up your
prayers and when it has finished wash off the blood (take a bath) and offer your prayers.” Hisham
(the sub narrator) narrated that his father had also said, (the Prophet told her): “Perform ablution for
every prayer till the time of the next period comes.”
Volume 1, Book 4, Number 213:
Narrated ‘Amr bin ‘Amir:
Anas said, “The Prophet used to perform ablution for every prayer.” I asked Anas, “What you used
to do?’ Anas replied, “We used to pray with the same ablution until we break it with Hadath.”
Volume 1, Book 4, Number 214:
Narrated Suwaid bin Nu’man:
In the year of the conquest of Khaibar I went with Allah’s Apostle till we reached As-Sahba’ where
Allah’s Apostle led the ‘Asr prayer and asked for the food. Nothing but Sawiq was brought and we ate
it and drank (water). The Prophet got up for the (Maghrib) Prayer, rinsed his mouth with water and
then led the prayer without repeating the ablution.
Volume 1, Book 4, Number 215:
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas:
Once the Prophet, while passing through one of the grave-yards of Medina or Mecca heard the
voices of two persons who were being tortured in their graves. The Prophet said, “These two persons
are being tortured not for a major sin (to avoid).” The Prophet then added, “Yes! (they are being tor –
tured for a major sin). Indeed, one of them never saved himself from being soiled with his urine
while the other used to go about with calumnies (to make enmiy between friends). The Prophet then
asked for a green leaf of a date-palm tree, broke it into two pieces and put one on each grave. On be –
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ing asked why he had done so, he replied, “I hope that their torture might be lessened, till these get
dried.”
Volume 1, Book 4, Number 216:
Narrated Anas bin Malik:
Whenever the Prophet went to answer the call of nature, I used to bring water with which he used
to clean his private parts.
Volume 1, Book 4, Number 217:
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas:
The Prophet once passed by two graves and said, “These two persons are being tortured not for a
major sin (to avoid). One of them never saved himself from being soiled with his urine, while the
other used to go about with calumnies(to make enmity between friends).” The Prophet then took a
green leaf of a date-palm tree, split it into (pieces) and fixed one on each grave. They said, “O Allah’s
Apostle! Why have you done so?” He replied, “I hope that their punishment might be lessened till
these (the pieces of the leaf) become dry.” (See the foot-note of Hadith 215).