Sunan Ibn Majah #3283

Chapters on Medicine
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَجْلاَنَ، عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الأَشَجِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ خَوْلَةَ بِنْتِ حَكِيمٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ لَوْ أَنَّ أَحَدَكُمْ إِذَا نَزَلَ مَنْزِلاً قَالَ أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّةِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ - لَمْ يَضُرَّهُ فِي ذَلِكَ الْمَنْزِلِ شَىْءٌ حَتَّى يَرْتَحِلَ مِنْهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“If anyone of you, when he stops to camp (while on a journey), says A’udhu bi kalimatil-lahit-tammati min sharri ma khalaq (I seek refuge in the Perfect Words of Allah from the evil of that which He has created), then nothing will harm him in that place until he moves on.”
Narrated by It was narrated from Khawlah bint Hakim that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

This hadith shares the advice of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding seeking refuge in Allah's perfect words when arriving at a new place. By reciting a specific supplication, one can find protection from harm until they leave that location. This teaching reflects the importance of spiritual safety.

Modern Application

In modern life, this principle encourages individuals to seek spiritual protection when entering new environments. Reciting prayers can provide a sense of security and peace in unfamiliar situations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Seeking Refuge in Allah because it emphasizes the practice of seeking Allah's protection through prayer.

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This hadith is #3283 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Medicine. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Khawlah bint Hakim that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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