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Sunan Abu Dawud #1544

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Witr
Hasan

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

حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى الرَّازِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، رضى الله عنها أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَدْعُو بِهَؤُلاَءِ الْكَلِمَاتِ ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ النَّارِ وَعَذَابِ النَّارِ وَمِنْ شَرِّ الْغِنَى وَالْفَقْرِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"O Allah! I seek refuge in You from the trials of the Fire, and the punishment of the Fire, and from the evils of richness and poverty."
Narrated by 'Aishah narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) would supplicate with the following words:

Context

A'ishah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) would often supplicate with specific words seeking refuge from the trials of the Fire and the evils of wealth and poverty. This hadith emphasizes the importance of seeking divine protection and guidance in our lives, particularly regarding material concerns.

Modern Application

In our daily lives, we can adopt this supplication to seek protection from life's trials and tribulations. It serves as a reminder to prioritize our spiritual well-being over material pursuits.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Divine Mercy because it reflects the Prophet's (ﷺ) practice of seeking refuge in Allah from life's challenges and the importance of divine mercy.

SupplicationDivine Mercy

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #1544 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Witr. It is graded Hasan and narrated by 'Aishah narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) would supplicate with the following words:.

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