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Sunan Abi Dawud 3760 (Book 28, Hadith 25) #24050
Ablution upon Waking for Prayer

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad was commanded to perform ablution when he got up for prayer.

Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah came out from the privy and was presented to him. They (the people) asked: Should we bring you water for ablution? He replied: I have been commanded to perform ablution when I get up for prayer.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ خَرَجَ مِنَ الْخَلاَءِ فَقُدِّمَ إِلَيْهِ طَعَامٌ فَقَالُوا أَلاَ نَأْتِيكَ بِوَضُوءٍ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ إِنَّمَا أُمِرْتُ بِالْوُضُوءِ إِذَا قُمْتُ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ

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ablution  *  prayer  *  commandment

QUICK LESSONS:
Perform wudu before praying .
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of performing ablution before prayer. It was narrated by Abdullah ibn Abbas, who said that the Prophet Muhammad came out from the privy and was presented with a question about whether they should bring him water for ablution. He replied that he had been commanded to perform ablution when he got up for prayer. This hadith teaches us that it is important to perform wudu before we pray, as this is a commandment from Allah and an act of worship which will be rewarded in the afterlife. It also shows us how much respect and reverence Muslims have towards their Prophet, as they were willing to bring him water even though it wasn't necessary.

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