Paring the nails According to traditions he used to get his nails pared either on Friday or on Thursday in the following order:
Right hand: forefinger, middle finger, ring finger and little finger.
Left hand: little finger, ring finger, middle finger, forefinger thumb and right thumb.
In getting the nails of his feet pared, the Holy Prophet observed the following order: Right foot: beginning with the little toe to the great toe successively. Left foot: beginning with the right toe to the little one successively. The Holy Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) used to get his nails pared every fifteenth day. [Shamail-e-Tirmizi] CLIPPING OF NAILS AND MOUSTACHE ON FRIDAY Hadrat Abu Hurairah (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated: The Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) before going to Friday Salaah used to clip his nails and moustaches. [Ma’rif -ul- Hadis] |
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