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suyuti:420-9b
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السيوطي:٤٢٠-٩b

"لَقَدْ كُنَّا نُؤْمَرُ بِالسِّوَاكِ حَتَّى ظَنَنَّا أَنَّهُ سَيَنْزِلُ فِيهِ".  

[ش] ابن أبى شيبة

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ahmad:3122Ḥajjāj > Sharīk > Abū Isḥāq > al-Tamīmī > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I have been commanded to use the siwak (tooth stick) until I thought that the Quran or revelation would be sent down to me."  

أحمد:٣١٢٢حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ التَّمِيمِيِّ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَقَدْ أَمَرْتُ بِالسِّوَاكِ حَتَّى ظَنَنْتُ أَنَّهُ سَيَنْزِلُ بِهِ عَلَيَّ قُرْآنٌ أَوْ وَحْيٌ  

suyuti:420-10b
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السيوطي:٤٢٠-١٠b

"لَمْ يَزَلْ رَسُولُ الله ﷺ يَأمُرُ بِالسِّوَاكِ حَتَّى ظَنَنَّا أَنَّهُ سَيَنْزِلُ عَلَيْهِ فِيهِ".  

[ش] ابن أبى شيبة