حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَی بْنُ آدَمَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ عَنْ الْأَعْمَشِ بِإِسْنَادِهِ بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ قَالَ مَا کُنْتُ أَرَی بَاطِنَ الْقَدَمَيْنِ إِلَّا أَحَقَّ بِالْغَسْلِ حَتَّی رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَمْسَحُ عَلَی ظَهْرِ خُفَّيْهِ
سنن ابودوٗد · Hadith 163
This tradition has been transmitted through a different chain of narrators. This version adds: “I always preferred to wash the under part of the feet until I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ wiping the upper part of them.
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020