Sahih Muslim #1222

The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ وَفِيهِ قَالَتْ وَمَا صَلَّى صَلاَةً بَعْدَ ذَلِكَ إِلاَّ سَمِعْتُهُ يَتَعَوَّذُ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ ‏.‏
Never did he (the Holy Prophet) say prayer after this in which I did not hear him seeking refuge from the torment of the grave.
Narrated by Masruq reported this hadith on the authority of 'A'isha who said:

Context

In this hadith, A'isha reports that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) consistently sought refuge from the torment of the grave in his prayers. This practice underscores the significance of being aware of the afterlife and the importance of seeking protection from its trials. It serves as a reminder of the transient nature of life and the need for spiritual preparedness.

Modern Application

This hadith encourages individuals to incorporate reminders of the afterlife into their daily prayers. It serves as a prompt to reflect on one's actions and to seek forgiveness and protection from the challenges that may arise after death.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it emphasizes the importance of seeking refuge and protection in one's prayers, particularly regarding the afterlife.

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This hadith is #1222 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Masruq reported this hadith on the authority of 'A'isha who said:.

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