Sunan an-Nasa'i•Hadith 7•The Book of Purification
Chapter
The Book of Purification
كتاب الطهارة
Arabic Text
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " لَوْلاَ أَنْ أَشُقَّ عَلَى أُمَّتِي لأَمَرْتُهُمْ بِالسِّوَاكِ عِنْدَ كُلِّ صَلاَةٍ " .
English Translation
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"Were it not that it would be too difficult for my Ummah, I would have commanded them to use the Siwak at (the time of) every Salah."
Book
Sunan an-Nasa'i
Hadith No.
7
Author
Imam Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i