Hadiths on Natural Cleanliness Practices

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9 explained prophetic hadiths on "Natural Cleanliness Practices": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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This category gathers 9 hadiths on natural cleanliness practices. The siwāk holds a major place in them, described as what « purifies the mouth and pleases the Lord ». The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said he had « told you repeatedly to use the tooth-stick ». The category closes with ten practices that are part of the Fitrah: trimming the mustache, letting the beard grow, using the tooth-stick, rinsing the nose, trimming the nails and other cleanliness recommendations.

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Natural Cleanliness Practices

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اللهم صل على محمد O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ