Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 283.0

Someone who makes supplication for a long life

بَابُ مَنْ دَعَا بِطُولِ الْعُمُرِ

2 hadiths

Al-Adab Al-Mufrad, 652الجامع· 3da’if

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الْحَسَنِ مَوْلَى أُمِّ قَيْسِ ابْنَةِ مِحْصَنٍ، عَنْ أُمِّ قَيْسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ لَهَا‏:‏ مَا قَالَتْ‏:‏ طَالَ عُمْرُهَا‏؟‏، وَلاَ نَعْلَمُ امْرَأَةً عُمِّرَتْ مَا عُمِّرَتْ‏.‏

English translation

Umm Qays reported that the Prophet, (ﷺ), said to her, "What she said will make her life long. They said, "We do not know of any woman who was given the long life that she was given."

Al-Adab Al-Mufrad, 653الجامع· 3sahih

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا عَارِمٌ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ سِنَانٍ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسٌ قَالَ‏:‏ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَدْخُلُ عَلَيْنَا، أَهْلَ الْبَيْتِ، فَدَخَلَ يَوْمًا فَدَعَا لَنَا، فَقَالَتْ أُمُّ سُلَيْمٍ خُوَيْدِمُكَ أَلاَ تَدْعُو لَهُ‏؟‏ قَالَ‏:‏ اللَّهُمَّ، أَكْثِرْ مَالَهُ وَوَلَدَهُ، وَأَطِلْ حَيَاتَهُ، وَاغْفِرْ لَهُ‏.‏

English translation

Anas said, "The Prophet, (ﷺ), used to come to us, the people of his house. One day he came to us and made supplication for us. Umm Sulaym said, 'Won't you make supplication for your little servant?' He said, 'O Allah, give him a lot of wealth and children. Make him live long and forgive him.'