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Bulugh al-Maram: Hadith 142

1. The Book of Purification

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Bulugh al-Maram
وَعَنْ أُبَيِّ بْنِ عِمَارَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- أَنَّهُ قَالَ: { يَا رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ أَمْسَحُ عَلَى اَلْخُفَّيْنِ? قَالَ: نَعَمْ" قَالَ: يَوْمًا? قَالَ: "نَعَمْ", قَالَ: وَيَوْمَيْنِ? قَالَ: "نَعَمْ", قَالَ: وَثَلَاثَةً? قَالَ: "نَعَمْ, وَمَا شِئْتَ" أَخْرَجَهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ, وَقَالَ: لَيْسَ بِالْقَوِيِّ } (82)‏ .‏"
Narrated Ubai bin "Imara (rad):
I asked, "O Messenger of Allah, may I wipe over the Khuffain (leather socks)?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, "Yes" . I asked, "For one day?" He replied, "For one day" , I again asked, "And for two days?" He replied "For two day s too" . I again asked "And for three days" He replied, "Yes, as long as you wish" . [Reported by Abu Da'ud, who said, "It is not strong" ]
Reference: Bulugh al-Maram 66
In-book : Book 1, Hadith 76
English translation : Book 1, Hadith 71