I said: Its narrators are trustworthy, the narrators of the two Shaykhs [al-Bukhārī and Muslim], except that Layth—who is Ibn Saʿd al-Miṣrī—was born more than ten years after the death of ʿAbd Allāh ibn Shaddād—who is Ibn al-Hād al-Laythī al-Madanī.

"O Banū Bayāḍah! Marry off Abū Hind, and marry to him. He was a cupper." It was recorded by al-Bukhārī in "al-Tārīkh" (1/1/268/861), Abū Dāwūd (2102), Ibn Ḥibbān (1249), al-Ḥākim (2/164), Ibn ʿAdī (77/2), and Ibn al-Aʿrābī in "Muʿjam" (214/1) from the route of Ḥammād ibn Salamah: narrated to us by Muḥammad ibn ʿAmr from Abū Salamah from Abū Hurayrah: "that Abū Hind cupped the Prophet (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) on the crown of his head, and the Prophet (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) said: ..." and he mentioned it. I said: This isnād is good, and al-Ḥākim authenticated it, but there is some scrutiny which I have clarified in previous places, including ḥadīth (760). His saying: (marry off Abū Hind): meaning, marry your daughters to him. (and marry to him): meaning, propose to his daughters, and do not exclude him from you because of cupping. This is how it is in "ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd."

"A mudd suffices for ablution, and a ṣāʿ for ghusl." It is narrated from the ḥadīth of ʿAqīl ibn Abī Ṭālib, Jābir ibn ʿAbd Allāh, Anas ibn Mālik, and ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbbās. 1 - As for the ḥadīth of ʿAqīl, it is narrated by Jubān ibn ʿAlī from Yazīd ibn Abī Ziyād from ʿAbd Allāh ibn