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I have not seen anyone who smiled more than the Messenger of Allah. — Ibn Jaz reports

3. Using the Siwak

Abu Hurairah narrated that Allah’s Messenger said: “If it were not that it would be difficult on my nation, then I would have ordered them to use the siwak for each prayer.” [Tirmidhi]

It is narrated that the Prophet (PBUH) would use siwak upon waking.

4. Oiling hair

[Ibn Majah]

[An-Nasa’i]

Your level of food consumption should not leave you feeling tired or bloated as this is a state that leads to laziness, which is a vice we seek refuge in Allah from.

“I heard Jabir bin Samurah being asked about the grey hairs of the Prophet. He said: ‘If he put oil on his head they could not be seen, but if he did not put oil on his head, they could be seen.”

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Allah say: ‘A human being fills no worse vessel than his stomach. It is sufficient for a human being to eat a few mouthfuls to keep his spine straight. But if he must (fill it), then one third of food, one third for drink and one third for air.”

This hadith alludes to the idea of using oil to prevent grey hairs being visible, highlighting that the sunnah of the Prophet (PBUH) encompasses every aspect of life.

6. Speaking Good or Keeping Silent

The Prophet (PBUH) said: “He who believes in Allah and the Hereafter, if he witnesses any matter he should talk in good terms about it or keep quiet.” [Muslim]

When speaking ill of a person or situation, the conversation becomes elongated, sadly due to the desire to gossip. The beauty of this particular sunnah is that it will help you save time and reduce the amount of energy used to contemplate over irrelevant matters being discussed. ProductiveMuslim AbuProductive

5. Maintaining the 1/3rd Rule in Eating

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