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Sunan Ibn Majah 3875

Chapter: : What One Should Say When Going To Bed

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 3875

Narrator:Ā’ishah

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، وَسَعِيدُ بْنُ شُرَحْبِيلَ، أَنْبَأَنَا اللَّيْثُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، أَنَّ عُرْوَةَ بْنَ الزُّبَيْرِ، أَخْبَرَهُ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ كَانَ

إِذَا أَخَذَ مَضْجَعَهُ نَفَثَ فِي يَدَيْهِ وَقَرَأَ بِالْمُعَوِّذَتَيْنِ وَمَسَحَ بِهِمَا جَسَدَهُ ‏.‏

It was narrated from 'Aishah that:

whenever the Prophet (saas) went to bed, he would blow into his hands, recite Al-Mu'awwidhatain, then wipe his hands over his body.

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 3875) and Al-Bukhari (No. 6319).

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Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan Ibn Majah

قَوْله ( نَفَثَ فِي يَدَيْهِ وَقَرَأَ ) الْوَاو لَا تَدُلّ عَلَى التَّرْتِيب فَلَا يُنَافِي تَقْدِيم الْقِرَاءَة عَلَى النَّفْث كَمَا هُوَ الْمُعْتَاد وَيُحْتَمَل أَنَّهُ كَانَ صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُخَالِف الْعَادَة الَّتِي بَيْن النَّاس.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3875
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3875
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih Bukhari The hadith No. 3875
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3875

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Authentic Sahih Muslim 2708b

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: When any one of you stays at a place, he should say:" I seek refuge in the Perfect Word of Allah from the evil of that He created." Nothing would then do him any harm until he moves from that place. Abu Huraira reported that a person came to Allah's…

إِذَا نَزَلَ أَحَدُكُمْ مَنْزِلاً فَلْيَقُلْ أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ ‏.‏ فَإِنَّهُ لاَ يَضُرُّهُ شَىْءٌ حَتَّى يَرْتَحِلَ مِنْهُ ‏"

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Authentic Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3604b

“Whoever says three times when he reaches the evening: ‘I seek refuge in Allah’s Perfect Words from the evil of what he created, (A`ūdhu bikalimātillāhit-tāmmāti min sharri mā khalaq)’ no poisonous sting shall harm him that night.” (One of the narrators) Suhail said: “So our family used to learn it…

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