Sunan Ibn Majah #3244

Chapters on Medicine
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو هِشَامٍ الْمَخْزُومِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، عَنْ أَبِي وَاقِدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ اسْتَعِيذُوا بِاللَّهِ فَإِنَّ الْعَيْنَ حَقٌّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
‘Seek refuge with Allah, for the evil eye is real.”
Narrated by It was narrated from ‘Aishah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, Aisha narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) advised seeking refuge in Allah from the evil eye, which is believed to cause harm through envy or jealousy. This statement reflects the reality of the evil eye and the need for spiritual protection against it. The Prophet's guidance serves as a reminder of the unseen forces that can affect individuals.

Modern Application

Today, many people still believe in the concept of the evil eye and take precautions against it. This hadith encourages individuals to seek Allah's protection through prayers and supplications, fostering a sense of reliance on divine support in times of vulnerability.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Seeking Refuge in Allah because it emphasizes the importance of turning to Allah for protection against harmful influences.

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This hadith is #3244 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Medicine. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from ‘Aishah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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