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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on using the miswak before the takbir

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Question:
He asks: Is there a report from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he used the miswak
Before he says the takbir?قبل أن يكبر؟


Answer:
Yes, he said:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: `Were it not that it would be too difficult for the ummah, I would have commanded them to use the siwak at the time of every prayer.”صلى الله عليه وسلم لولا أن أشق على أمتي لأمرتهم بالسواك عند كل صلاة
Musnad Ahmad 607Sahih Hadeeth] (Darussalam)
and in a narration, with every ablution. So it is recommended to use the miswak before the ablution and the miswak before the prayer. Yes.
Source مشروعية السواك قبل التكبير — alfawzan.live

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