صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari — Hadith 141
Compiled by Imam al-Bukhari
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الزُّهْرِيُّ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ اللَّيْثِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ قَالَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا أَتَى أَحَدُكُمْ الْغَائِطَ فَلَا يَسْتَقْبِل الْقِبْلَةَ وَلَا يُوَلِّهَا ظَهْرَهُ شَرِّقُوا أَوْ غَرِّبُوا
English Translation
Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Adam] berkata, telah menceritakan kepada kami [Ibnu Abu Dzi'b] berkata, telah menceritakan kepada kami [Az Zuhri] dari ['Atha' bin Yazid Al Laitsi] dari [Abu Ayyub Al Anshari] berkata, "Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam bersabda: "Jika salah seorang dari kalian masuk ke dalam WC untuk buang hajat, maka janganlah menghadap ke arah kiblat membelakanginya. Hendaklah ia menghadap ke arah timurnya atau baratnya."
About Sahih al-Bukhari
Born
194 AH / 810 CE — Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Died
256 AH / 870 CE
Imam al-Bukhari dedicated 16 years to compiling Sahih al-Bukhari, selecting approximately 7,275 hadiths from over 600,000 narrations he examined. His strict conditions for accepting a hadith — requiring narrator continuity, reliable memory, and confirmed meeting between narrators — make it the most rigorously authenticated hadith collection in Islamic scholarship.
Imam al-Bukhari would perform ghusl and pray two rak'ahs before recording each hadith. Sahih al-Bukhari is universally regarded as the most authentic book after the Quran.
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