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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Toothpaste: Does it serve as a substitute for the miswak?

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The questioner : And the toothpaste, O Shaykh?

The Shaykh : The toothpaste, because the brush, I think, is like the miswak.

The questioner : Not a twig.

The Shaykh : It is not obligatory; in reality, it is a twig. Be patient, it is a twig, a twig. In any case, if it causes harm, look, if it causes harm, it does not suffice. It means it does not fulfill the recommended practice. As long as it causes harm without toothpaste, it is like the category of harmful things, meaning.
Source alathar.net

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