Back

Beginning with the Right Side

Difficulty:
Easy
Just a habit change
sahih

The Sunnah

Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) said: "The Prophet ﷺ liked to begin with the right side in his cleaning, putting on his shoes, combing his hair, and in all his affairs."

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 168

The Science

Favouring the right for honourable actions builds an everyday habit of intentionality and order in small acts.

How to Practice

1

Put on your right shoe and right sleeve first

2

Enter the masjid and home with the right foot

3

Hand and receive good things with the right hand

4

Use the left for removing impurity and leaving the bathroom

Muslims revived this Sunnah

0

Related Sunnahs