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Sunan Ibn Majah 437 (Book 1, Hadith 171) #29789
Wiping the Head During Ablution

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was seen performing ablution and wiping his head once.

It was narrated that Salamah bin Akwa' said: "I saw the Messenger of Allah performing ablution, and he wiped his head once".
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ الْمِصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ رَاشِدٍ الْبَصْرِيُّ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ، مَوْلَى سَلَمَةَ عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الأَكْوَعِ، قَالَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ ـ تَوَضَّأَ فَمَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ مَرَّةً

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ablution  *  wiping  *  head

QUICK LESSONS:
Perform ablutions correctly according to Islamic teachings; Take care of physical hygiene & spiritual hygiene; Be mindful & precise in your actions; Wipe your head only once with wet hands during wudu/ablutions .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of performing ablution correctly. It was narrated by Salamah bin Akwa' that he saw the Messenger of Allah performing ablution and wiping his head once. This means that when one performs ablution, they should wipe their head only once with wet hands. This is an important part of the ritual as it helps to purify oneself before prayer or any other religious activity. It also teaches us to be mindful and precise in our actions so that we can perform them correctly according to Islamic teachings. Furthermore, this hadith also serves as a reminder for us to take care of our physical hygiene as well as spiritual hygiene in order to stay healthy both physically and spiritually.

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