Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 17.0

What was narrated concerning the tooth stick and kohl for one who is fasting

باب مَا جَاءَ فِي السِّوَاكِ وَالْكُحْلِ لِلصَّائِمِ

2 hadiths

Sunan Ibn Majah, 1677da’if

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

6 transmitters

Narrated by 'Uthman bin Muhammad (Abi Shayba)fromIbrahim bin Sulaiman, al-Mu'adabfromMujalid bin Sa'id bin 'Umayrfrom'Amir al-Sha'bifromMasrouq bin al-Ajda'from'Aisha bint Abi Bakr

Hadith text · Matn

‏ مِنْ خَيْرِ خِصَالِ الصَّائِمِ السِّوَاكُ ‏

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English translation

It was narrated from ‘Aishah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“One of the best actions of the fasting person is using the tooth stick.”

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْمَاعِيلَ الْمُؤَدِّبُ، عَنْ مُجَالِدٍ، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏

Sunan Ibn Majah, 1678da’if

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Baqiyya bin al-Walid bin Sa'aidfromMuhammad bin al-Walid al-ZubaidifromHisham bin 'Urwafrom'Urwa ibn al-Zubayrfrom'Aisha bint Abi Bakr

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو التَّقِيِّ، هِشَامُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ الْحِمْصِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، حَدَّثَنَا الزُّبَيْدِيُّ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتِ: اكْتَحَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ ‏.‏

English translation

It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) applied kohl to his eyes while he was fasting.”