Sunan an-Nasa'i #5530

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 قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ بُرَيْدِ بْنِ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ مَنْ سَأَلَ اللَّهَ الْجَنَّةَ ثَلاَثَ مَرَّاتٍ قَالَتِ الْجَنَّةُ اللَّهُمَّ أَدْخِلْهُ الْجَنَّةَ وَمَنِ اسْتَجَارَ مِنَ النَّارِ ثَلاَثَ مَرَّاتٍ قَالَتِ النَّارُ اللَّهُمَّ أَجِرْهُ مِنَ النَّارِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever asks Allah for Paradise three times, Paradise will say: 'O Allah, admit him to Paradise.' And whoever seeks protection from Hell three times, Hell will say: 'O Allah, protect him from the Fire.'"
Narrated by It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet ﷺ teaches the significance of sincere supplication. He explains that those who ask Allah for Paradise three times will be granted admission, and those who seek refuge from Hell will be protected. This highlights the power of prayer and the importance of persistence in seeking Allah's mercy and guidance.

Modern Application

This principle can be applied in daily life by encouraging individuals to make consistent supplications for their desires and needs. It reminds believers to be persistent in their prayers, reinforcing their faith and connection with Allah.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Punishment and Afterlife because it emphasizes the consequences of one's actions in the afterlife and the importance of seeking Allah's mercy.

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This hadith is #5530 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 that Anas bin Malik said:.

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