Chapter on Rules of Janabah and Methods of Purification

Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 1|Book 1|Chapter 6
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām

Book 1, Chapter 6

Chapter on Rules of Janabah and Methods of Purification

أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحُكْمِ عَنْ سَيْفِ بْنِ عُمَيْرَةَ عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ قَالَ: لَيْسَ عَلَيْكَ مَضْمَضَةٌ وَلَا اسْتِنْشَاقٌ لِأَنَّهُمَا مِنَ الْجَوْفِ.
Narrated by Ahmad ibn Muhammad, from Ali ibn al-Hakam, from Saif ibn Umayrah, from Abu Bakr al-Hadrami, from Abu Abdullah عليه السلام, who said: Imam عليه السلام said: "You are not required to rinse your mouth (madmadah) or sniff water into your nose (istinshaq), as they are considered part of the inner body (al-jawf)."
  • Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
    Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 1, p. 138
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Tahdhīb, p. 67