Sahih al-Bukhari #4354
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Abu Huraira narrates how the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) would invoke blessings or curses during prayer. This practice reflects the Prophet's (ﷺ) deep connection with Allah and his concern for his companions and the community. The revelation that followed emphasizes the limits of the Prophet's (ﷺ) authority in such matters.
Modern Application
This hadith highlights the importance of sincerity in supplication and the need to seek Allah's guidance in all matters. It encourages Muslims to be mindful of their intentions when making supplications, fostering a deeper relationship with Allah.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Divine Justice because it illustrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) practice of invoking Allah's judgment and the subsequent revelation regarding the limits of such actions.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #4354 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.