Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 383

Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَا يَرْقُدُ مِنْ لَيْلٍ وَلَا نَهَارٍ فَيَسْتَيْقِظُ إِلَّا يَتَسَوَّكُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَتَوَضَّأَ. رَوَاهُ أَحْمد وَأَبُو دَاوُد

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

ʿĀʾisha said: ‘Whenever the Prophet slept, whether by night or by day, and then awoke, he used the tooth-stick before performing ablution.’ Aḥmad and Abū Dāwūd transmitted it.

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  • The accompanying grading labels this report ḥasan (good).