Hadith / Musnad Ahmad / 1153:1798

Musnad Ahmad 1153:1798

Musnad of the truthful one, Aisha bint al-Siddiq (RA)

مسند الصديقة عائشة بنت الصديق رضي الله عنها

Hadith 1153:1798

Isma'il narrated to us, Yunus narrated to us, from al-Hasan, who said: A man said: I said to Aisha: "What used to suffice the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, for his ghusl (ritual bath) from janabah (major ritual impurity)?" She called for a vessel, which she estimated to be a sa' (a unit of measurement) equivalent to this sa' of yours.

حدثنا إسماعيل، حدثنا يونس، عن الحسن، قال: قال رجل قلت لعائشة: " ما كان يقضي عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم غسله من الجنابة، قال: " فدعت بإناء حزرته صاعا بصاعكم هذا "