Sahih Muslim #5565

The Book of Greetings
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ - وَاللَّفْظُ لأَبِي كُرَيْبٍ - قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَرْقِي بِهَذِهِ الرُّقْيَةِ ‏ "‏ أَذْهِبِ الْبَاسَ رَبَّ النَّاسِ بِيَدِكَ الشِّفَاءُ لاَ كَاشِفَ لَهُ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to recite (this supplication) as the words of incantation:" Lord of the people, remove the trouble for in Thine Hand is the cure; none is there to relieve him (the burden of disease) but only Thou.
Narrated by 'A'isha reported:

Context

In this hadith, 'A'isha reports that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) recited a specific supplication for healing. This reflects the practice of seeking divine assistance through prayer and incantation during times of illness or distress. The supplication emphasizes God's power to heal and the importance of turning to Him in times of need.

Modern Application

Today, many people turn to prayer and supplication when facing health challenges or personal struggles. This hadith encourages individuals to seek spiritual comfort and healing through their faith, reinforcing the belief that divine help is always available.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Spiritual Trials because it illustrates the practice of seeking God's help through prayer during difficult times.

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This hadith is #5565 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Greetings. It is graded Sahih and narrated by 'A'isha reported:.

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