What is used for miswak
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Question:
The discussion regarding the miswak: Is the miswak, regardless of whether it causes decay in the teeth, regarding the
Answer:
The miswak includes anything that removes the odor and cleans the mouth, whether with a toothbrush, a stick, or a finger. However, the best, as they mentioned, is that it be a stick of arak that has a pleasant scent and does not injure the mouth. Otherwise, whatever one uses for the miswak and achieves the intended purpose, he is fulfilling the Sunnah. Yes.
The discussion regarding the miswak: Is the miswak, regardless of whether it causes decay in the teeth, regarding the
Answer:
The miswak includes anything that removes the odor and cleans the mouth, whether with a toothbrush, a stick, or a finger. However, the best, as they mentioned, is that it be a stick of arak that has a pleasant scent and does not injure the mouth. Otherwise, whatever one uses for the miswak and achieves the intended purpose, he is fulfilling the Sunnah. Yes.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من باب الوضوء — islamhouse.com (44:29)
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