Sunan Ibn Majah #3580

Supplication
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ، عَنْ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ كَانَ يَتَعَوَّذُ مِنَ الْجُبْنِ وَالْبُخْلِ وَأَرْذَلِ الْعُمُرِ وَعَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ وَفِتْنَةِ الصَّدْرِ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَكِيعٌ يَعْنِي الرَّجُلَ يَمُوتُ عَلَى فِتْنَةٍ لاَ يَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّهَ مِنْهَا ‏.‏
Prophet saas used to seek refuge with Allah from cowardice, miserliness, old age, the torment of the grave and the tribulation of the heart. (Da'if)(One of the narrators) Waki' said: "Meaning when a man dies in a state of tribulation (Fitnah) and does not ask Allah to forgive him."
Narrated by It was narrated from 'Umar that the :

Context

In this narration, 'Umar reports that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) used to seek refuge from cowardice, miserliness, old age, the torment of the grave, and the tribulation of the heart. This hadith reflects the Prophet's awareness of human vulnerabilities and his proactive approach to seeking protection from these weaknesses.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this hadith serves as a reminder to actively seek strength and resilience in the face of challenges. It encourages individuals to make supplications for protection against negative traits and to strive for personal growth and courage.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication because it emphasizes the importance of seeking Allah's help and protection from undesirable traits and situations.

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This hadith is #3580 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Supplication. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from 'Umar that the :.

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