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Hadith 44 Sahih
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ “ إذا انتعل أحدكم فليبدأ باليمنى، وإذا نزع فليبدأ بالشمال‏.‏لتكن اليمنى أولهما تنعل، وآخرهما تنزع‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏ ‏.‏

Narrated Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "When any of you puts on his shoes, he should put on the right one first; and when he takes them off, he should begin with the left. Let the right shoe be the first to be put on and the last to be taken off.".
Riyad as-Salihin 44

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Hadith 43 Sahih
وعن أم عطية رضي الله عنها أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلمى الله عليه وسلم ، قال لهن في غسل ابنته زينب رضي الله عنها ‏:‏ ‏
"‏ابدأن بميامنها ومواضع الوضوء منها‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏ ‏.‏

Narrated Umm 'Atiyyah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported:

The Prophet (ﷺ) instructed us at the time of washing the dead body of his daughter Zainab (May Allah be pleased with her) to begin with her right side, and from the parts that are washed in Wudu'..
Riyad as-Salihin 43 Open
Hadith 45 Sahih
وعن حفصة رضي الله عنها أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ، كان يجعل يمينه لطعامه وشرابه وثيابه، ويجعل يساره لما سوى ذلك‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه أبو داود والترمذي وغيره‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Narrated Hafsah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported:

Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to use his right hand for eating, drinking and wearing his clothes and used to use his left hand for other purposes..
Riyad as-Salihin 45 Open
Hadith 42 Sahih
وعنها قالت‏:‏ كانت يد رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ، اليمنى لطهوره وطعامه، وكان اليسرى لخلائه وما كان من أذى‏.‏ حديث صحيح، ‏(‏‏(‏رواه أبو داود وغيره بإسناد صحيح‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Narrated 'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported:

Messenger of Allah was used to using his right hand for performing Wudu' and for eating his food whereas he was used to using his left hand in his toilet and for other similar purposes.