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Sunan Abu Dawud #1546

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 ابْنُ عَوْفٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْغَفَّارِ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ كَانَ مِنْ دُعَاءِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ زَوَالِ نِعْمَتِكَ وَتَحْوِيلِ عَافِيَتِكَ وَفُجَاءَةِ نِقْمَتِكَ وَجَمِيعِ سَخَطِكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"O Allah, I seek refuge in You that Your blessings are lifted, and Your protection (of me) is changed, and in the suddenness of Your punishment, and from all Your anger.
Narrated by 'Abd Allah b. 'Umar said that one of the supplications of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was:

Context

In this hadith, 'Abd Allah b. 'Umar recounts a supplication made by the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). The supplication emphasizes seeking refuge in Allah from the removal of blessings, changes in well-being, sudden punishment, and all forms of anger. This highlights the importance of being conscious of one's relationship with Allah and the need for protection from misfortunes.

Modern Application

In our daily lives, we often face uncertainties and challenges. Making this dua can serve as a reminder to seek Allah's protection and maintain gratitude for His blessings. It encourages individuals to be mindful of their spiritual state and to regularly turn to Allah in supplication.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication because it illustrates the act of seeking refuge in Allah through specific phrases of prayer.

Supplication

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #1546 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Witr. It is graded Hasan and narrated by 'Abd Allah b. 'Umar said that one of the supplications of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was:.

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