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Sahih Muslim #6684

The Book Pertaining to the Remembrance of Allah, Supplication, Repentance and Seeking Forgiveness
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The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَزْهَرَ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَالِكٍ الأَشْجَعِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ كَانَ الرَّجُلُ إِذَا أَسْلَمَ عَلَّمَهُ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم الصَّلاَةَ ثُمَّ أَمَرَهُ أَنْ يَدْعُوَ بِهَؤُلاَءِ الْكَلِمَاتِ ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَارْحَمْنِي وَاهْدِنِي وَعَافِنِي وَارْزُقْنِي ‏"‏ ‏.‏
" O Allah, grant me pardon, have mercy upon me, direct me to the path of righteousness, grant me protection and provide me sustenance."
Narrated by Abu Malik reported on the authority of his father that when a person embraced Islam, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to teach him how to observe prayer and then commanded him to supplicate in these words:

Context

This hadith highlights the importance of supplication in the life of a new Muslim. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught new converts how to pray and encouraged them to seek Allah's mercy and guidance through specific supplications. This practice emphasizes the significance of establishing a direct connection with Allah and seeking His assistance in all aspects of life.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this teaching encourages individuals to incorporate supplication into their daily routines. Whether facing challenges or seeking guidance, turning to Allah in prayer can provide comfort and direction.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication because it emphasizes the practice of seeking Allah's help and mercy through specific prayers.

Supplication

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About Sahih Muslim

This hadith is #6684 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book Pertaining to the Remembrance of Allah, Supplication, Repentance and Seeking Forgiveness. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Malik reported on the authority of his father that when a person embraced Islam, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to teach him how to observe prayer and then commanded him to supplicate in these words:.

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