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Sleeping on the Right Side

Difficulty:
Easy
1 minutes
sahih

The Sunnah

The Prophet ﷺ said: "When you go to your bed, perform wudu as you would for prayer, then lie down on your right side."

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6311

The Science

Sleeping on the right side, after wudu and remembrance, is a calm, settled way to begin rest as taught by the Prophet ﷺ.

How to Practice

1

Make wudu before bed

2

Lie down on your right side

3

Place your right hand under your cheek

4

Recite the bedtime adhkar before sleeping

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