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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3685

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 أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَالِدٍ الأَحْمَرُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ الْغَازِ، عَنْ مَكْحُولٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ أَكْثِرْ مِنْ قَوْلِ لاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ فَإِنَّهَا كَنْزٌ مِنْ كُنُوزِ الْجَنَّةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ مَكْحُولٌ فَمَنْ قَالَ لاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ وَلاَ مَنْجَا مِنَ اللَّهِ إِلاَّ إِلَيْهِ ‏.‏ كَشَفَ عَنْهُ سَبْعِينَ بَابًا مِنَ الضُّرِّ أَدْنَاهُنَّ الْفَقْرُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ لَيْسَ إِسْنَادُهُ بِمُتَّصِلٍ ‏.‏ مَكْحُولٌ لَمْ يَسْمَعْ مِنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏.‏
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me: ‘Be frequent in saying: “There is no might or power except by Allah, (Lā ḥawla wa lā quwwata illā billāh).” For verily, it is a treasure from the treasures of Paradise.’”
Narrated by Abu Hurairah said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the importance of frequently reciting the phrase 'There is no might or power except by Allah.' This statement is described as a treasure from the treasures of Paradise, highlighting its significance in the life of a believer. The hadith encourages reliance on Allah's strength and power in all matters, reminding us of our dependence on Him.

Modern Application

In today's world, this principle can be applied during moments of stress or uncertainty. By frequently reciting 'There is no might or power except by Allah,' individuals can find comfort and strength, reinforcing their faith and trust in Allah's plan while making dua.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Good Deeds because it encourages the frequent recitation of a phrase that connects believers to Allah's power and serves as a reminder to engage in good deeds.

SupplicationGood Deeds

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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi

This hadith is #3685 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Supplication. It is graded Da'if and narrated by Abu Hurairah said:.

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