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"Your mouths are the paths of the Qur'an, so perfume them with the tooth stick."  

ابن ماجة:٢٩١حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ حَدَّثَنَا بَحْرُ بْنُ كَنِيزٍ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ سَاجٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ قَالَ

إِنَّ أَفْوَاهَكُمْ طُرُقٌ لِلْقُرْآنِ فَطَيِّبُوهَا بِالسِّوَاكِ  


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السيوطي:٦٢٥٤a

"إِنَّ أفواهُكُم طُرُق لِلقُرآنِ فَطَيِّبُوهَا بِالسِّواكِ ".  

أَبو نعيم في كتاب السِّواك، وأَبو نصر السَّجزى في الإِبانة عن على ؓ