The Miswak Before the Takbir of Intention
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is there a report that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to use the miswak before he would say the takbir for the obligatory prayer in front of the people?
Answer:
The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 1:1728 And in a narration, it is mentioned for every prayer. This is sufficient evidence that it is recommended to use the miswak before entering into the prayer. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is there a report that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to use the miswak before he would say the takbir for the obligatory prayer in front of the people?
Answer:
The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
He ordered them to use the miswak with every ablution
لامرتهم بالسواك عند كل وضوء
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ارتياد المكان الرخو وما يكره التخلي فيه — islamhouse.com (1:00:00)
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