Daily Hadith (Sunday 18th January 2026)
From: Imam Malik's Muwatta
Chapter No. 2, Purity
Hadith No: 100
Narrated/Authority of
Chapter No. 2, Purity
Hadith No: 100
Narrated/Authority of
Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr from his paternal aunt from the daughter of Zayd ibn Thabit that she had heard that women used to ask for lamps in the middle of the night to check their purity. She would criticise them for this saying, "Women never used to do this," i.e. in the time of the companions.
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