Using the Left Hand for the Miswak and Toothbrush
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: The rule is that the left hand is used for cleanliness and the like. Does that apply to the miswak and the toothbrush?
Answer:
Yes, the miswak is held in the left hand because it removes dirt from the teeth, so it is held in the left hand. The toothbrush is like the miswak in this regard, as it is also for removing dirt from the teeth and bad odors.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: The rule is that the left hand is used for cleanliness and the like. Does that apply to the miswak and the toothbrush?
Answer:
Yes, the miswak is held in the left hand because it removes dirt from the teeth, so it is held in the left hand. The toothbrush is like the miswak in this regard, as it is also for removing dirt from the teeth and bad odors.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [56\ 3436] استعمال اليد اليسرى في السواك وفرشاة الأسنان | الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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