Sunan an-Nasa'i #5484

The Book of Seeking Refuge with Allah
Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ السَّرْحِ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي حُيَىُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيُّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَدْعُو بِهَؤُلاَءِ الْكَلِمَاتِ ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ غَلَبَةِ الدَّيْنِ وَغَلَبَةِ الْعَدُوِّ وَشَمَاتَةِ الأَعْدَاءِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The Messenger of Allah used to say these words in his supplication: "Allahumma inni a'udhu bika min ghalabatid-dain, wa ghalabatil-'aduwwi, wa shamatatil-a'da'. (O Allah, I seek refuge with You from being overwhelmed with debt, from being overpowered by the enemy and from the enemy rejoicing over my misfortunes.)'"
Narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Amr bin Al-'As that:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ expresses a plea for protection against being overwhelmed by debt, enemies, and their rejoicing over one's misfortunes. This highlights the significance of seeking divine assistance in times of distress and the importance of maintaining one's dignity and faith amidst challenges.

Modern Application

In today's context, many individuals face financial pressures and personal challenges. This hadith serves as a reminder to turn to God in prayer for help and to remain steadfast in faith during difficult times.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication because it emphasizes the Prophet's ﷺ requests for protection against overwhelming debt, adversaries, and the joy of enemies in one's misfortunes.

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This hadith is #5484 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Seeking Refuge with Allah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Amr bin Al-'As that:.

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