Chapter 8 · No. 1516–1555 · Page 2 of 2
حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ مِغْوَلٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سُوقَةَ، …
We counted that the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم would say a hundred times during a meeting: My Lord, forgive me and pardon me; Thou art the Pardoning and forgiving One .
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ مُرَّةَ الشَّنِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عُمَرُ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: If anyone says: I ask pardon of Allah than Whom there is no deity, the Living, the eternal, and I turn to Him in repentance, he will be pardoned, even if he has fled in time of battle.
حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحَكَمُ بْنُ مُصْعَبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: If anyone continually asks pardon, Allah will appoint for him a way out of every distress, and a relief from every anxiety, and will provide for him from where he did not reckon.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ. ح حَدَّثَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ …
Which Supplication would the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم often make ? He replied: The supplication he would usually recite was: O Allah, give us in this world what is good and in the next what is good, and protect us from the punishment …
حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الرَّمْلِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ شُرَيْحٍ، …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: If anyone asks Allah for martyrdom sincerely, Allah make him reach the ranks of martyrs though he may die on his bed.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ الثَّقَفِيِّ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ …
I heard Ali رضی اللہ عنہ say: I was a man; when I heard a tradition from the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, Allah benefited me with it as much as He willed. But when some one of his companions narrated a tradition to me I …
حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ الْمُقْرِئُ، حَدَّثَنَا …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم caught his hand and said: By Allah, I love you, Muadh. I give some instruction to you. Never leave to recite this supplication after every (prescribed) prayer: O Allah, help me in remembering …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ الْمُرَادِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، عَنْ اللَّيْثِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، أَنَّ حُنَيْنَ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم commanded me to recite Muawwidhatan (the last two surahs of the Quran) after every prayer.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ السَّدُوسِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ أَبِي …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم liked to supplicate three times and to ask pardon (of Allah) three times.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ هِلَالٍ، عَنْ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said to me: May I not teach you phrases which you utter in distress? (These are: ) Allah, Allah is my Lord, I do not associate anything as partner with Him. Abu Dawud said: The narrator Hilal is …
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، وَعَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، وَسَعِيدٍ …
Once we accompanied the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم on a journey. When we reached near Madina, the people began to say aloud: Allah is most great, and they raised their voice. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said …
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ التَّيْمِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِي عُثْمَانَ، عَنْ …
They (the Companions) accompanied the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم while they were climbing the turning of a hill. A man uttered loudly: There is no god but Allah, and Allah is most great when he ascended the hill. The Prophet of Allah …
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو صَالِحٍ مَحْبُوبُ بْنُ مُوسَى، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ الْفَزَارِيُّ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي …
The prophet ﷺ said: Be lenient to yourselves, O people.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْحُسَيْنِ زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: If anyone says I am pleased with Allah as Lord, with Islam as religion and with Muhammad صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as Messenger Paradise will be his due.
حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْعَتَكِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ الْعَلَاءِ بْنِ عَبْدِ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: If anyone invokes blessings on me once, Allah will bless him ten times.
حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْجُعْفِيُّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: Among the most excellent of your days in Friday ; so invoke many blessings on me on that day, for your blessing will be submitted to me. They (the Companions) asked: Messenger of …
حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، وَيَحْيَى بْنُ الْفَضْلِ، وَسُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالُوا: حَدَّثَنَا …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: Do not invoke curse on yourselves, and do not invoke curse on your children, and do not invoke curse on your servants, and do not invoke curse on your property, lest you happen to do …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ الْأَسْوَدِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ، عَنْ نُبَيْحٍ الْعَنَزِيِّ، …
A woman said to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم : Invoke blessing on me as well as on my husband. The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: May Allah send blessing on you and your husband.
حَدَّثَنَا رَجَاءُ بْنُ الْمُرَجَّى، حَدَّثَنَا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ ثَرْوَانَ، حَدَّثَنِي …
I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم say: When a Muslim supplicates for his absent brother the angels say: Amin, and may you receive the like.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ السَّرْحِ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ زِيَادٍ، …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: The supplication which gets the quickest answer is that made by one distant Muslim for another.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ الدَّسْتُوَائِيُّ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Three supplications are answered, there being no doubt about them; that of a father, that of a traveller and that of one who has been wronged.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي …
When the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم feared a (group of) people, he would say: O Allah, we make Thee our shield against them, and take refuge in Thee from their evils.
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، وَعَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مُقَاتِلٍ، خَالُ الْقَعْنَبِيِّ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to teach us the supplication for isthikharah (seeking what us beneficial from Allah) as he would teach us a surah (chapter) from the Quran. He would tell us: When one of you intends to do a …
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to seek refuge in Allah from five things; cowardliness, niggardliness, the evils of old age, evil thoughts, and punishment in the grave.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ أَبِي، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ، يَقُولُ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to say: O Allah, I seek refuge in You from weakness, and laziness, and cowardice, and old age, and I seek refuge in You from the punishment of the grave, and I seek refuge in You from the …
حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، وَقُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَا: حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، …
I used to serve the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and often hear him say: O Allah, I seek refuge in You from grief and anxiety, from the hardships of debt, and from being overpowered by men.
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ الْمَكِّيِّ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to teach us this supplication as he taught us the surah from the Quran. He would say: O Allah! I seek refuge in You from the punishment of Hell and I seek refuge in You from the punishment …
حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى الرَّازِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم would supplicate with the following words: O Allah! I seek refuge in You from the trials of the Fire, and the punishment of the Fire, and from the evils of richness and poverty.
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to say: O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from poverty , lack and abasement, and I seek refuge in Thee lest I cause or suffer wrong.
حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ عَوْفٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْغَفَّارِ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ …
One of the supplications of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم was: O Allah, I seek refuge in You that Your blessings are lifted, and Your protection (of me) is changed, and in the suddenness of Your punishment, and from all Your …
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، حَدَّثَنَا ضُبَارَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to supplicate by saying: O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from divisiveness, hypocrisy, and evil character.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلَاءِ، عَنْ ابْنِ إِدْرِيسَ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَجْلَانَ، عَنْ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to say: O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from hunger, for it is an evil bed-fellow; and I seek refuge in Thee from treachery, for it is an evil hidden trait.
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ، عَنْ أَخِيهِ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to say: O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from four things: Knowledge which does not profit, a heart which is not submissive, a soul which has an insatiable appetite, and a supplication which …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُتَوَكِّلِ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ، قَالَ: قَالَ أَبُو الْمُعْتَمِرِ: أُرَى أَنَّ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم would say: O Allah, I seek refuge in You from a prayer that is of no benefit.
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ هِلَالِ بْنِ يَسَافٍ، عَنْ فَرْوَةَ …
Aishah رضی اللہ عنہا the Mother of the Believers, about the supplication of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. She replied: He would say: 'O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the evil of what I have done, and from the evil of …
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ. ح …
I said: Messenger of Allah, teach me a supplication. He said: Say: O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from the evil of what I hear, from the evil of what I see, from the evil of what I speak, from the evil of what I think, and from the evil of …
حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا مَكِّيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to supplicate: O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from my house falling on me, I seek refuge in Thee from falling into an abyss, I seek refuge in Thee from drowning burning and decrepitude. I …
حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى الرَّازِيُّ،أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنِي …
The aforesaid tradition has also been transmitted by Abu al-Yusr رضی اللہ عنہ through a different chain of narrators. This version adds: and from sorrow .
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to say: O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from leprosy, madness, elephantiasis, and evil diseases.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ الْغُدَانِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا غَسَّانُ بْنُ عَوْفٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا الْجُرَيْرِيُّ، …
One day the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم entered the mosque. He saw there a man from the Ansar called Abu Umamah رضی اللہ عنہ . He said: What is the matter that I am seeing you sitting in the mosque when there is no time of …