وَ سَأَلَ عَلِيُّ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ أَخَاهُ مُوسَى بْنَ جَعْفَرٍ ع- عَنِ الرَّجُلِ يَسْتَاكُ مَرَّةً بِيَدِهِ إِذَا قَامَ إِلَى صَلَاةِ اللَّيْلِ وَ هُوَ يَقْدِرُ عَلَى السِّوَاكِ فَقَالَ
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إِذَا خَافَ الصُّبْحَ فَلَا بَأْسَ بِهِ.
Read English translationHide English translationBab Ul Qaim Publications — attributed by Thaqalayn
Hadith.122 - Ali ibn Ja'far asked his brother Imam Musa ibn Jafar Al-Kadhim (as) bout a man who uses his hand to clean his teeth when he gets up for the night prayer (Salat Al Layl), even though he has access to siwak. Imam (as) said: "If he fears that dawn is approaching, there is no harm in doing so."
Translation: Bab Ul Qaim Publications — attributed by Thaqalayn·The Arabic above is the original.