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the armpits. Trimming the moustache.”

Bukhari and Muslim with a chain up to Abu Hurairah who related that the
Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, said this.

TEN PRACTICES

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“The upright nature are ten practices: trimming the moustache,
letting the beard grow, brushing the teeth. Cleaning the nostrils.
Cutting the nails. Washing the cuticles. Removal of the hair under
the armpits. Removal of pubic hair. Washing with water the polluted
parts after relieving oneself."

The narrator of the Prophetic quotation said that he had forgotten
the tenth but thinks that it might possibly have been rinsing the
mouth.