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tabarani:18484 – Abū Khalīfah > ʿAlī b. al-Madīnī > Ismāʿīl b. Ibrāhīm Wjarīr > Layth > Abū Burdah > Abū al-Malīḥ > Wāthilah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I have been commanded to use the toothstick until I feared that it would be prescribed for me."  

الطبراني:١٨٤٨٤ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ ثنا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْمَدِينِيُّ ثنا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وجَرِيرٌ عَنْ لَيْثٍ عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي الْمَلِيحِ عَنْ وَاثِلَةَ قَالَ

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

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ahmad:16007 – Ismāʿīl > Layth > Abū Burdah > Abū Malīḥ b. Usāmah > Wāthilah b. al-Asqaʿ

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I have been commanded to use the tooth stick until I feared that it would be prescribed for me."  

أحمد:١٦٠٠٧ – حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي مَلِيحِ بْنِ أُسَامَةَ عَنْ وَاثِلَةَ بْنِ الْأَسْقَعِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أُمِرْتُ بِالسِّوَاكِ حَتَّى خَشِيتُ أَنْ يُكْتَبَ عَلَيَّ