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Hadith 4.2

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ENGLISH

Abu Ayyub reported God’s messenger as saying, “Four characteristics pertain to the practices of the messengers:

modesty (but some say circumcision), the use of perfume, the use of the tooth-stick, and marriage.” Tirmidhi transmitted it.

ARABIC

وَعَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:

أَرْبَعٌ مِنْ سُنَنِ الْمُرْسَلِينَ: الْحَيَاءُ وَيُرْوَى الْخِتَانُ وَالتَّعَطُّرُ وَالسِّوَاكُ وَالنِّكَاحُ

Hadith referenceMishkat al-Masabih 4.2
CollectionMishkat al-Masabih
BookPurification
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