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Abu Dawood: Hadith 4785

43. General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)

سنن أبي داود

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It Is Dislikes To Face The Qiblah While Relieving Oneself

باب كَرَاهِيَةِ اسْتِقْبَالِ الْقِبْلَةِ عِنْدَ قَضَاءِ الْحَاجَةِ

4785
Abu Dawood
Sahih li ghairih (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبُ بْنُ بَقِيَّةَ، عَنْ خَالِدٍ، عَنْ دَاوُدَ، عَنْ بَكْرٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بَعَثَ أَبَا ذَرٍّ بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَهَذَا أَصَحُّ الْحَدِيثَيْنِ ‏.‏
Bakr said:
The Prophet (ﷺ) sent Mu`adh for some of his work. He then transmitted the rest of the tradition mentioned above.

Abu Dawud said: This tradition is sounder of the two traditions.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 4783
In-book : Book 43, Hadith 11
English translation : Book 42, Hadith 4765