He would keep awake all night and would perform a ghusl...

📌He would keep awake all night and would perform a ghusl between the Maghrib and ‘Isha prayers every night.[^15] Note: A similar narration is quoted with two other chains of narrators.[^16] Other aghsal will be mentioned in the section on salah – if Allah wills. Addendum to this Chapter In al-Ja’fariyat: In his narration from ‘Ali (as) who said: The Holy Prophet (S) said: Jibra’il told me to move my ring while performing wudhu and the ghusl of Janabah.

[^17] Also: From the Noble Prophet (S): Jibra’il told me to place my finger in my navel and wash it while I perform the ghusl of Janabah .[^18] The Holy Prophet (S) would perform ghusl on the following days: Fridays, the day of ‘Arafah, the day of Fitr and the day of Ad’ha.[^19] [^1]: Ritual Bath. (Tr.) [^2]: An old measuring unit – approximately 3 liters. (Tr.) [^3]: An old unit of measurement – approximately 750 ml.

(Tr.) [^4]: Tahdhib al-Ahkam 1:137 [^5]: al-Kafi 22:3, Tahdhib al-Ahkam 1:137 [^6]: A free man as opposed to a slave. (Tr.) [^7]: al-Ja’fariyat: 22 [^8]: Tuhf al-’Uqul: 101 [^9]: Bihar al-Anwar 3:81 [^10]: al-Hidayah: 22-23, ‘Ilal al-Sharai’i: 285, Tahdhib al-Ahkam 3:9 [^11]: al-Muqni`: 45 [^12]: Iqbal al-A’mal: 279, Da`aim al-Islam 1:187 [^13]: Plural of ghusl . (Tr.) [^14]: An act of worship where one stays in the masjid for 3-10 days.

(Tr.) [^15]: We found this (hadith) in Da`aim al-Islam 1:286 [^16]: Iqbal al-A’mal: 195 [^17]: al-Ja’fariyat: 18 [^18]: Ibid., 18 [^19]: Musnad Ahmad 4:78, Da`aim al-Islam 1:319 and Sunnah Ibn Majah 1:418 Previous…

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