Sunan Ibn Majah #4330

The Book of the Sunnah
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 عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُبَيْدَةَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ انْفَعْنِي بِمَا عَلَّمْتَنِي وَعَلِّمْنِي مَا يَنْفَعُنِي وَزِدْنِي عِلْمًا وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ عَلَى كُلِّ حَالٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"The Messenger of Allah used to say: 'Allahummanfa'ni bima 'allamtani, wa 'allimnima yanfa'uni, wa zidni 'ilman. Wal-hamdu Lillahi 'ala kulli hal. .'"
Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:

Context

In this narration, Abu Hurairah shares a supplication that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ frequently recited, asking Allah for beneficial knowledge and expressing gratitude for all circumstances. This highlights the importance of seeking knowledge and recognizing its value in one's life, as well as maintaining a positive attitude regardless of challenges.

Modern Application

In modern life, this hadith encourages individuals to actively seek knowledge that benefits them and to remain grateful for their circumstances. It serves as a reminder to approach learning with humility and to appreciate the lessons life offers.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Seeking Knowledge because it illustrates the Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ practice of asking for beneficial knowledge and expressing gratitude, which are essential components of personal growth.

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This hadith is #4330 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Book of the Sunnah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:.

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