Is the hadith "so he should not dip his hand in the vessel" for the purpose of obligation?
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Question:
The hadith:Sunan Abi Dawud 103 Is the hadith for the purpose of obligation?
Answer:
This is the principle: prohibition is for prohibition, and command is for obligation. In the wording:, and in the other wording: Sahih Ibn Hibban 8:28, the principle is for obligation.
The hadith:
When anyone amongst you wakes up from sleep at night, he should not put his hand in the utensil
إذا استيقظ أحدكم فلا يغمس يده في الإناءAnswer:
This is the principle: prohibition is for prohibition, and command is for obligation. In the wording:
He should not dip
لا يغمسHe should wash his hands three times before putting them in the vessel
فليغسل يديه قبل أن يدخلهما في الإناء ثلاث مرات
Source
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