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Qurʾān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Bukhārī Muslim Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Nasāʾī Ibn Mājah Dārimī Aḥmad Mālik Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Bazzār Ibn Khuzaymah Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
bazzar:6313 –
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البزّار:٦٣١٣ – حَدَّثنا بِشْر بن معاذ العقدي حَدَّثنا عِمْرَانُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الْخَيَّاطُ عَنْ ثابتٍ عَن أَنَسٍ

قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أُمِرْتُ بِالسِّوَاكِ حَتَّى خَشِيتُ أَنْ أَدْرَدَ أَوْ حَتَّى خَشِيتُ عَلَى لِثَتِي وَأَسْنَانِي

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Collected by Ṭabarānī, Suyūṭī
tabarani:18483 – [Chain 1] Muʿādh b. al-Muthanná > Musaddad [Chain 2] Aḥmad b. Dāwud al-Makkī > Rawḥ b. ʿAbd al-Muʾmin al-Muqriʾ [Chain 3] Ṭālib b. Qurrah al-Adhanī > Muḥammad b. ʿĪsá al-Ṭabbāʿ > Ismāʿīl b. ʿUlayyah > Layth > Abū al-Malīḥ > Wāthilah b. al-Asqaʿ

[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I have been commanded to use the Siwak (tooth-stick) to the extent that I feared it might be made obligatory upon me."

الطبراني:١٨٤٨٣ – حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ثنا مُسَدَّدٌ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْمَكِّيُّ ثنا رَوْحُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمُؤْمِنِ الْمُقْرِئُ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا طَالِبُ بْنُ قُرَّةَ الْأَذَنِيُّ قَالَ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى الطَّبَّاعُ قَالُوا ثنا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عُلَيَّةَ قَالَ أَنَا لَيْثٌ عَنْ أَبِي الْمَلِيحِ عَنْ وَاثِلَةَ بْنِ الْأَسْقَعِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «لَقَدْ أُمِرْتُ بِالسِّوَاكِ حَتَّى خَشِيتُ أَنْ يَكْتُبَ عَلَيَّ»