Narrated by Uthman ibn Affan
Whoever makes wudu and does it well, his sins leave his body, even from beneath his nails.
Sahih Muslim 245
What this hadith teaches
Every part washed in wudu is cleaned of the minor sins it took part in.
Reference and grade
- Found in
- Grade
- Sahih (in Sahih Muslim)
- Narrator
- Uthman ibn Affan
- Chapter
- Wudu and purity
The hadith in Arabic نص الحديث
مَنْ تَوَضَّأَ فَأَحْسَنَ الْوُضُوءَ خَرَجَتْ خَطَايَاهُ مِنْ جَسَدِهِ حَتَّى تَخْرُجَ مِنْ تَحْتِ أَظْفَارِهِ
Arabic text of Sahih Muslim 245, as given on sunnah.com.