باب: ما روي عنه من قوله: " أمرت بالسواك حتى خفت أن يدردني "
Reports from him (peace and blessings be upon him) of his saying: "I was commanded to use the siwak so much that I feared it would make my teeth fall out"
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The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Jibril kept on urging me to use the siwak until I began to fear that I might scrape away my molars."
Al-Bukhari (may Allah have mercy on him) said: This hadith is hasan (good).
The Shaykh said: We have narrated in the Book of Purification from Abdullah bin Hanzalah bin Abi Amir that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) was commanded to perform ablution (wudu) for every prayer, whether he was in a state of purity or not; when that became difficult for him, he was commanded to use the siwak for every prayer.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب النكاح / 13328