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Sunan Ibn Majah 500 — Rinse Mouth After Drinking Milk
Rinsing the mouth due to drinking milk
Rinse Mouth After Drinking Milk
Sunan Ibn Majah : 500
Sunan Ibn MajahHadith Number 500
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُصْعَبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمُهَيْمِنِ بْنُ عَبَّاسِ بْنِ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ السَّاعِدِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ " مَضْمِضُوا مِنَ اللَّبَنِ فَإِنَّ لَهُ دَسَمًا " .
'Abdul-Muhaimin bin 'Abbas bin Sahl bin Sa'd As-Sa'di narraed from his father, from his grandfather, that: The Messenger of Allah said: "Rinse your mouths after drinking milk, for it has some greasiness in it."
Reference : Sunan Ibn Majah 500In-book reference : Book 1, Hadith 234English translation : Vol. 1, Book 1, Hadith 500
Summary of Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 500
This Hadith gives the same clear teaching through Abdul-Muhaimin bin Abbas bin Sahl from his father and grandfather: rinse your mouths after drinking milk, for it has some greasiness in it. The common search phrase is “rinse mouth after drinking milk hadith.” The report is short and practical. It does not mention making a full wudu. It does not mention a meal or a prayer. It only names milk, the mouth rinse, and the reason for it. That makes the teaching easy for anyone to apply. After drinking milk, rinsing the mouth is a simple act of cleanliness connected to the Prophet’s guidance.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Hadith tells Muslims to rinse the mouth after milk.
- The reason given is the greasiness of milk.
- The instruction is easy to apply in daily life.
