Sunan Ibn Majah #3562

Etiquette
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 يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ الْمَدَنِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَعْنٍ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي زَيْنَبَ، مَوْلَى حَازِمِ بْنِ حَرْمَلَةَ عَنْ حَازِمِ بْنِ حَرْمَلَةَ، قَالَ مَرَرْتُ بِالنَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فَقَالَ لِي ‏ "‏ يَا حَازِمُ أَكْثِرْ مِنْ قَوْلِ لاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ فَإِنَّهَا مِنْ كُنُوزِ الْجَنَّةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"I passed by the Prophet (saas) and he said to me: 'O Hazim, say often: "La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah (there is no power and no strength except with Allah)," for it is one of the treasures of Paradise.'"
Narrated by It was narrated that Hazim bin Harmalah said:

Context

Hazim bin Harmalah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) advised him to frequently say 'La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah,' highlighting its significance as a treasure of Paradise. This hadith underscores the power of supplication and reliance on Allah in times of difficulty, encouraging believers to seek strength through faith.

Modern Application

In moments of stress or uncertainty, reciting phrases like 'La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah' can provide comfort and reassurance. This practice can help individuals cultivate a deeper connection with Allah and find peace in challenging situations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Good Deeds because it emphasizes the importance of invoking Allah for strength and support.

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This hadith is #3562 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Etiquette. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that Hazim bin Harmalah said:.

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