Is there anything in the Sunnah that indicates the desirability of entering or leaving the house with the right foot?
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Among the proofs for the of giving precedence to the right in honorific matters and to the left in other matters, is what Aishah, may Allah be pleased with her, narrated: "The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, used to like to use his right side in all his affairs: in putting on his sandals, combing his hair, and purifying himself."
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