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كتاب الطهارة
The Book of Purification
" إِذَا ذَهَبَ أَحَدُكُمْ إِلَى الْغَائِطِ فَلْيَذْهَبْ مَعَهُ بِثَلاَثَةِ أَحْجَارٍ فَلْيَسْتَطِبْ بِهَا فَإِنَّهَا تَجْزِي عَنْهُ "
"When any one of you goes to the Gha'it (toilet to defecate), let him take with him three stones and clean himself with them, for that will suffice him."
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- Hadith 43
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- Hadith 45
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- Hadith 42
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- Hadith 46
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- Hadith 41
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- Hadith 47
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