Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3510

Chapters on Supplication
Hasan

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ الأُمَوِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ مَنْ قَالَ - يَعْنِي إِذَا خَرَجَ مِنْ بَيْتِهِ - بِسْمِ اللَّهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ لاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ ‏.‏ يُقَالُ لَهُ كُفِيتَ وَوُقِيتَ ‏.‏ وَتَنَحَّى عَنْهُ الشَّيْطَانُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ غَرِيبٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ إِلاَّ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ ‏.‏
“Whoever says – that is: when he leaves his house – ‘In the Name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah, there is no might or power except by Allah (Bismillāh, tawakkaltu `alallāh, lā ḥawla wa lā quwwata illā billāh)’ it will be said to him: ‘You have been sufficed and protected,’ and Shaitan will become distant from him.”
Narrated by Anas bin Malik narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

This hadith highlights the importance of placing trust in Allah when leaving one's home. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) teaches that reciting the phrase 'In the Name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah' serves as a protective invocation. It reassures the believer that they will be safeguarded from harm and that the influence of Shaitan will be diminished. This practice underscores the significance of faith and reliance on divine support in daily activities.

Modern Application

In today's fast-paced world, reciting this phrase when leaving home can instill a sense of peace and confidence. It encourages individuals to acknowledge their dependence on Allah's protection and guidance, fostering a mindset of trust and security in daily endeavors.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Trust in Allah (Tawakkul) because it emphasizes the importance of relying on Allah for protection and support in everyday life.

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This hadith is #3510 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Supplication. It is graded Hasan and narrated by Anas bin Malik narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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