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Sunan Abi Dawud 3160 (Book 21, Hadith 72) #23450
The Prophet's (PBUH) Friday Baths

SUMMARY: The Prophet (PBUH) used to take a bath on Fridays for various reasons.

Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: The Prophet used to take a bath on account of sexual defilement, on Friday, for cupping and washing the dead.
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّا، حَدَّثَنَا مُصْعَبُ بْنُ شَيْبَةَ، عَنْ طَلْقِ بْنِ حَبِيبٍ الْعَنَزِيِّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّهَا حَدَّثَتْهُ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ كَانَ يَغْتَسِلُ مِنْ أَرْبَعٍ مِنَ الْجَنَابَةِ وَيَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَمِنَ الْحِجَامَةِ وَغُسْلِ الْمَيِّتِ

TOPICS
friday  *  bath  *  cleanliness  *  purity  *  rituals  *  alistihmam  *  annuzafah  *  arrawaih

QUICK LESSONS:
Take a bath on Fridays for various purposes .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith narrates the practice of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in taking a bath on Fridays for various reasons. These reasons include sexual defilement as well as cupping or washing the dead. This hadith emphasizes the importance of cleanliness in Islam which is one of its core values. It also highlights that rituals such as bathing are important to Muslims in order to maintain purity both physically and spiritually. Furthermore it shows that even though these rituals are important they should not be done excessively or without purpose.

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