PREPARATIONS BEFORE GOING TO BED:
1️⃣. Recite بِسْمِ اللَّهِ {Bismillah} (In the name of Allah) before closing the doors of the house, before covering utensils with food in them, switch off or turn off fires, light etc.
[Bukhari]
If one cannot find anything with which to cover the utensil then one should place a stick across the top of the utensil.
[Muslim]
2️⃣. Before climbing into bed, dust the bed Thrice with the corner of your clothes. [Bukhari, Muslim, Abu Dawood, Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah]
3️⃣. We should make (chew) Miswaak before retiring to bed even if one has already made it for Isha prayer.
[Kitabut Tahaarah and Sunnats]
4️⃣. One is to perform ablution before sleeping or one should sleep in a state of Wudhu (ablution).
[Tabarani, Hakim, Abu Dawood]
5️⃣. One is to sleep on the Right side, facing the Qibla with the right hand underneath the head like a pillow and with the knees slightly bent.
[Bukhari]
1️⃣. Recite بِسْمِ اللَّهِ {Bismillah} (In the name of Allah) before closing the doors of the house, before covering utensils with food in them, switch off or turn off fires, light etc.
[Bukhari]
If one cannot find anything with which to cover the utensil then one should place a stick across the top of the utensil.
[Muslim]
2️⃣. Before climbing into bed, dust the bed Thrice with the corner of your clothes. [Bukhari, Muslim, Abu Dawood, Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah]
3️⃣. We should make (chew) Miswaak before retiring to bed even if one has already made it for Isha prayer.
[Kitabut Tahaarah and Sunnats]
4️⃣. One is to perform ablution before sleeping or one should sleep in a state of Wudhu (ablution).
[Tabarani, Hakim, Abu Dawood]
5️⃣. One is to sleep on the Right side, facing the Qibla with the right hand underneath the head like a pillow and with the knees slightly bent.
[Bukhari]