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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3587

Q: What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3587 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of Chapters on Supplication), narrated by Muslim bin Abi Bakrah said:, states: "“My father heard me while I was saying: “O Allah, I seek refuge in You from sadness and laziness and the punishment of the grave (Allāhumma, innī a`ūdhu bika minal-hammi wal-kasali wa `adhābil-qabr).’…"

Chapters on Supplication

Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ الشَّحَّامُ، حَدَّثَنِي مُسْلِمُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرَةَ، قَالَ سَمِعَنِي أَبِي، وَأَنَا أَقُولُ اللَّهُمَّ، إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْكَسَلِ وَعَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ ‏.‏ قَالَ يَا بُنَىَّ مِمَّنْ سَمِعْتَ هَذَا قَالَ قُلْتُ سَمِعْتُكَ تَقُولُهُنَّ ‏.‏ قَالَ الْزَمْهُنَّ فَإِنِّي سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُهُنَّ ‏.‏ قَالَ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ ‏.‏

“My father heard me while I was saying: “O Allah, I seek refuge in You from sadness and laziness and the punishment of the grave (Allāhumma, innī a`ūdhu bika minal-hammi wal-kasali wa `adhābil-qabr).’ He said: ‘O my son, from who did you hear this?’” He said: “I said: ‘I heard you saying them.’ He said: ‘Stick to them, for indeed, I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying them.’”

Narrated by Muslim bin Abi Bakrah said:

Context

In this hadith, Muslim bin Abi Bakrah recounts a moment with his father, who emphasizes the importance of seeking refuge in Allah from negative states such as sadness and laziness, as well as the punishment of the grave. This supplication was taught to him by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), highlighting the significance of these phrases in daily prayers and their protective nature.

Modern Application

In today's fast-paced world, many people experience feelings of sadness and lethargy. By incorporating this supplication into daily routines, individuals can seek divine support and mental clarity, fostering a more positive mindset and resilience against life's challenges.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication because it emphasizes the importance of seeking refuge in Allah through specific phrases taught by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

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قَالُوا۟ يَٰٓأَبَانَا ٱسْتَغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا خَٰطِـِٔينَ

They said, "O our father, ask for us forgiveness of our sins; indeed, we have been sinners."

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He said, "[I seek] the refuge of Allah [to prevent] that we take except him with whom we found our possession. Indeed, we would then be unjust."

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This hadith is #3587 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Supplication. It is graded Da'if and narrated by Muslim bin Abi Bakrah said:.

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