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Sunan Abi Dawud 44 (Book 1, Hadith 44) #20335
Cleanliness and Purification in Islam

SUMMARY: This hadith explains the context of a verse from the Quran which was revealed in connection with the people of Quba' who used to cleanse themselves with water after easing.

Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet said: The following verse was revealed in connection with the people of Quba': "In it are men who love to be purified" (ix.108). He (AbuHurayrah) said: They used to cleanse themselves with water after easing. So the verse was revealed in connection with them.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ أَبِي مَيْمُونَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ قَالَ ‏"‏ نَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الآيَةُ فِي أَهْلِ قُبَاءَ ‏{‏ فِيهِ رِجَالٌ يُحِبُّونَ أَنْ يَتَطَهَّرُوا ‏}‏ قَالَ كَانُوا يَسْتَنْجُونَ بِالْمَاءِ فَنَزَلَتْ فِيهِمْ هَذِهِ الآيَةُ

TOPICS
cleanliness  *  purification  *  water  *  easing  *  taharah  *  tazkiyah  *  maai  *  istinja

QUICK LESSONS:
Maintain physical cleanliness by washing hands, face, arms & feet before prayer; keep clothes & environment clean; engage in good deeds such as charity & helping others etc.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith explains how a verse from the Quran was revealed in connection with the people of Quba'. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said that this verse, “In it are men who love to be purified" was revealed due to their practice of cleansing themselves with water after easing. This hadith emphasizes on cleanliness and purification as important values in Islam. It is important for Muslims to maintain physical cleanliness by washing their hands, face, arms and feet before prayer as well as keeping their clothes and environment clean. Additionally, it is also important for Muslims to maintain spiritual purity by avoiding sins and engaging in good deeds such as charity, helping others etc. In conclusion, this hadith teaches us about the importance of physical and spiritual purity which are essential values for every Muslim.

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