Ali bin Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Gabriel, upon him be peace, said to me: O Muhammad, love whom you wish for you will surely part with them, act as you wish for you will surely see its results, and live as you wish for you …
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Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, preferred comprehensive supplications and he would leave off anything else. Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 1482 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَسْتَحِبُّ الْجَوَامِعَ مِنَ الدُّعَاءِ وَيَدَعُ مَا سِوَى ذَلِكَ 1482 …
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Humayd ibn Abdur Rahman reported: A man came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “Tell me of a word I can live by but not so much that I forget.” The Prophet said, “Avoid being angry.” The man repeated his question and the Prophet said, “Avoid being angry.” Source: …
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Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, gave us the combination of all good and its endings, for he taught us the statements of prayer and the statements of need. The statements of prayer are, “All greetings, prayers, and good things are for Allah. Peace be upon you, …
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Tariq ibn al-Ashyam reported: Whenever a man embraced Islam, the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would teach him the prayer. Then, the Prophet instructed him to supplicate with these words, “O Allah, forgive me, have mercy on me, guide me, grant me wellness, and grant me provision.” In another narration, the Prophet said, …
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Al-Ahnaf ibn Qays reported: A man said, “O Messenger of Allah, give me a word that will benefit me, but keep it short so I can understand it.” The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not be angry.” The man repeated that question and each time the Prophet said, “Do …
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Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, entered my room while I was praying and I was slow to take care of his need. The Prophet said, “O Aisha, you must use comprehensive and concise supplications.” When I finished, I said, “O Messenger of Allah, what are comprehensive and concise supplications?” The …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I have been supported against the enemy by dread, and I have been given concise, meaningful words. While I was sleeping, the keys of the treasures of the earth were brought to me and placed in my hand.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī …
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