Question 1

What is Mishkat al-Masabih 370 about?

Accepted Answer

This hadith from Mishkat al-Masabih (Book of Purification) states: "‘A'isha said that the Prophet liked to begin with the right as much as possible in all his affairs, in his purification, combing his hair, and putting on his sandals.

(Bukhari and Muslim.)"

Question 2

Which collection is this hadith from?

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This hadith is from Mishkat al-Masabih, which contains 4,428 hadiths across 25 books. It is hadith number 370 in the Book of Purification.

Question 3

I searched for a different number — is this the right hadith?

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Mishkat al-Masabih #370

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