Sunan Abi Dawud · Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
باب مَا جَاءَ فِي وَقْتِ النُّفَسَاءِ
Chapter: What Has Been Narrated Regarding The Time (Limit) Of Post-Partum Bleeding.
2 hadith · references 311–312
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Abu Dawud · 311كَانَتْ النُّفَسَاءُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ تَقْعُدُ بَعْدَ نِفَاسِهَا أَرْبَعِينَ يَوْمًا ، أَوْ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً ، وَكُنَّا نَطْلِي عَلَى وُجُوهِنَا الْوَرْسَ تَعْنِي مِنَ الNarrated Umm Salamah, Ummul Muminin: The woman having bleeding after delivery (puerperal haemorrhage) would refrain (from prayer) for forty days or forty nights; and we would anoint our faces with an aromatic herb called6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 312لَا يَقْضِينَ ، كَانَتْ الْمَرْأَةُ مِنْ نِسَاءِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ تَقْعُدُ فِي النِّفَاسِ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً ، لَا يَأْمُرُهَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِقَضَاءِ صَلَاةِ Al-Azdiyyah, viz. Mussah, said: I performed Hajj and came to Umm Salamah and said (to her): Mother of the believers, Samurah bin Jundub commands women to complete the prayers abandoned during their menstrual period. She 7 narrators