The Miswak When Entering Homes and Attending Feasts
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, the miswak when entering the home is a recommended practice (sunnah). Does this apply to every home, such that if I am invited to a feast...
Answer:
Your home. This is the recommended practice (sunnah) when entering your home. As for the homes of others, if you have a bad odor, yes. Remove it with the miswak, or by rinsing your mouth, or with anything else. Yes. And do not speak to people while your breath is emitting a bad odor. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, the miswak when entering the home is a recommended practice (sunnah). Does this apply to every home, such that if I am invited to a feast...
Answer:
Your home. This is the recommended practice (sunnah) when entering your home. As for the homes of others, if you have a bad odor, yes. Remove it with the miswak, or by rinsing your mouth, or with anything else. Yes. And do not speak to people while your breath is emitting a bad odor. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من أبواب السواك وسنن الفطرة — islamhouse.com (49:03)
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