Chapter on Water and Its Rules, and What is Permissible and Impermissible for Purification

Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 1|Book 1|Chapter 10
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām

Book 1, Chapter 10

Chapter on Water and Its Rules, and What is Permissible and Impermissible for Purification

وَ أَخْبَرَنِي اَلشَّيْخُ أَيَّدَهُ اَللَّهُ تَعَالَى عَنْ أَبِي اَلْقَاسِمِ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَعْقُوبَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَحْيَى رَفَعَهُ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ:« لاَ يُفْسِدُ اَلْمَاءَ إِلاَّ مَا كَانَتْ لَهُ نَفْسٌ سَائِلَةٌ».
The Shaykh (Al-Mufid), may Allah سبحانه وتعالى support him, narrated to me from Abu al-Qasim Ja'far ibn Muhammad, from Muhammad ibn Ya'qub, from Muhammad ibn Yahya, who raised it to Abu Abdullah عليه السلام, who said: Imam عليه السلام said: "Water is not rendered impure except by something that has flowing blood (najs sa'il)."
  • Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
    Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 1, p. 245
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
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