Sahih Muslim #6214
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, Umm Sulaim approaches the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) to ask him to pray for her servant Anas. The Prophet responds with a heartfelt supplication, asking Allah to increase Anas's wealth and progeny and to bless him in all that he has received. This highlights the importance of seeking blessings for others and the power of supplication in Islam.
Modern Application
In today's world, we can apply this principle by making dua for our friends, family, and even colleagues. By wishing well for others and asking for their success and happiness, we foster a supportive community and strengthen our bonds with one another.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Blessings of Allah because it emphasizes the act of praying for others and seeking divine blessings for their well-being.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #6214 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of the Merits of the Companions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas reported that Umm Sulaim said (to the Holy Prophet) Allah's Messenger, here is your servant Anas, invoke blessings of Allah upon him. Thereupon he (the Holy Prophet) said:.