It was narrated from Muhammed bin Al-Hanafiyyah that his father said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The key to prayer is purification, its opening is to say 'Allahu Akbar' and its closing is to say As-salamu 'alaikum.'"

It was narrated from Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri that: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The key to prayer is purification, its opening is to say Allahu Akbar and its closing is to say As-salamu 'alaikum."

It was narrated that 'Abdullah bin 'Amr said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Adhere to righteousness even though you will not be able to do all acts of virtue. Know that among the best of your deeds is prayer and that no one maintains his ablution except a believer.'"

It was narrated that Abu Umamah said, in a marfu' Hadith: "Adhere to righteousness and it is a blessing if you are able to do so. Know that the best of your deeds is prayer and that no one maintains his ablution except a believer."

It was narrated from 'Abdullah As-Sunabihi that: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whoever performs ablution and rinses his mouth and nose, his sins will exit through his mouth and nose. When he washes his face, his sins will exit from his face, even from beneath his eyelids. When he washes his hands, his sins will exit from his hands. When he wipes his head, his sins will exit from his head, and even from his ears. When he washes his feet, his sins will exit from his feet, even from beneath his toenails. Then his prayer and walking towards the mosque will earn extra merit for him."

It was narrated that 'Amr bin 'Abasah said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'When a person performs ablution and washes his hands, his sins exit through his hands. When he washes his face, his sins exit through his face. When he washes his forearms and wipes his head, his sins exit though his forearms and head. When he washes his feet, his sins exit through his feet.'"

'Urwah narrated from 'Aishah that: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to remember Allah in all circumstances.

It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that: When the Prophet (ﷺ) entered the toilet, he would take off his ring.

It was narrated from Hudhaifah that: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to the garbage dump of some people and he urinated on it standing up.

It was narrated that 'Umar said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw me urinating while standing, and he said: 'O 'Umar, do not urinate standing up.' So I never urinated whilst standing after that."

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'I am to you like a father to his son, and I teach you. So when you go to relieve yourselves, do not face the Qiblah or turn your backs towards it.' He ordered us to use three pebbles, and he forbade us to use dung and bones, and he forbade cleaning oneself with the right hand."

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin Mas'ud: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went to the toilet and said: 'Bring me three stones.' So I brought him two stones and a piece of dung. He took the two stones and threw the dung away, saying: 'It is impure.'"

It was narrated that Khuzaimah bin Thabit said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'For cleaning yourself you need three stones, no one of them being dung.'"

'Abdullah bin Harith bin Jaz' Az-Zubaidi said: "I am the first one who heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say: 'No one among you should urinate facing towards the Qiblah,' and I am the first one who told the people of that."

It was narrated that Abu Ayyub Ansari said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade the person who went to the Gha'it to face the Qiblah. He said: 'face towards the east or the west.'"

It was narrated that Ma'qil bin Abu Ma'qil Al-Asadi, who was a Companion of the Prophet, said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade us from facing either of the two Qiblah when defecating or urinating."

It was narrated from Jabir bin 'Abdullah: "Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated to me, that he bears witness that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade facing the Qiblah when defecating or urinating.'"

It was narrated that Jabir heard Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri say: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade me from drinking while standing and from urinating while facing the Qiblah."

It was narrated that 'Aishah said: "The Prophet (ﷺ) went out to urinate, and 'Umar followed him with water. He said: 'What is this, O 'Umar?' He said: 'Water.' He said: 'I have not been commanded to perform ablution every time I urinate. If I did that it would have become a Sunnah.'"

It was narrated that Jabir bin 'Abdullah said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Beware of stopping to rest and praying in the middle of the road, for it is the refuge of snakes and carnivorous animals, and beware of relieving yourselves in the middle of the road, for this is an act that provokes curses.'"