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Hadith about miswak

A selection of the most impressive and authentic hadiths about miswak.
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I have told you repeatedly to use the siwak.
— Bukhari, 888
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If it were not that it would be difficult on my nation, then I would have ordered them to use the siwak for each prayer.
— Bukhari, 887
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The Prophet of Allah ﷺ would clean his teeth with the Siwak, then he would give me the Siwak in order to wash it. So I would first use it myself, then wash it and return it.
— Narrated by Aisha, Sunan Abi Daud, 52. Graded as Hasan by Al-Albani.
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Whenever the Prophet ﷺ got up at night, he used to clean his mouth with siwak.
— Narrated by Hudhaifa, Sahih al-Bukhari, 245.
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Whenever the Prophet ﷺ got up for tahajjud prayer he used to clean his mouth (and teeth) with siwak.
— Narrated by Hudhaifa, Sahih al-Bukhari, 1136. Book 19, Hadith 17.

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