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ahmad:25763Wakīʿ from my father > Ashʿath b. Abū al-Shaʿthāʾ from his father > Masrūq > ʿĀʾishah

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ used to prefer doing things with his right side, such as in performing ablution, stepping out, and wearing shoes. Waki' said once: "Using the right side (when wearing shoes)."  

أحمد:٢٥٧٦٣حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي عَنِ أَشْعَثَ بْنِ أَبِي الشَّعْثَاءِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ يُحِبُّ التَّيَمُّنَ فِي الْوُضُوءِ وَالتَّرَجُّلِ وَالتَّنَعُّلِ وَقَالَ وَكِيعٌ مَرَّةً الِانْتِعَالِ  


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ذِكْرُ اسْتِحْبَابِ التَّيَامُنِ لِلْإِنْسَانِ فِي أَسْبَابِهِ اقْتِدَاءً بِالْمُصْطَفَى ﷺ

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[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ used to prefer doing everything in pairs, even when it came to walking and wearing shoes.  

ابن حبّان:٥٤٥٦أَخْبَرَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ بِالْبَصْرَةِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ رَجَاءٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ عَنْ أَشْعَثَ بْنِ أَبِي الشَّعْثَاءِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

«كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يُحِبُّ التَّيَامُنَ فِي كُلِّ شَيْءٍ حَتَّى فِي التَّرَجُّلِ وَالِانْتِعَالِ»