Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 28.0

Seeking Refuge from the Evils of One's Sexual Organ

باب الاِسْتِعَاذَةِ مِنْ شَرِّ الذَّكَرِ ‏‏

1 hadiths

Sunan an-Nasa'i, 5484hasan

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

6 transmitters

Narrated by Muhammad bin 'Ali b. al-Hussain al-Baqirfrom'Abdullah bin Muslima al-Qa'nabifrom'Abdul 'Aziz bin Muhammad al-DaruradifromMu'adh bin 'Abdullah bin Khubaybfrom'Abdullah bin Khubayb al-Juhnifrom'Uqba bin 'Amir al-Juhayni

Hadith text · Matn

‏ قُلِ اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي مِنْ شَرِّ سَمْعِي وَبَصَرِي وَلِسَانِي وَقَلْبِي وَشَرِّ مَنِيِّي ‏

‏ ‏.‏ يَعْنِي ذَكَرَهُ ‏.‏

English translation

It was narrated from Shutair bin Shakal bin Humaid, that his father said:

"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, teach me a supplication from which I may benefit.' He said: 'Say: Allahumma 'afini min sharri sam'i, wa basari, wa lisani, wa qalbi, wa sharri mani (O Allah, protect me from the evil of my hearing, my seeing, my tongue and my heart, and the evil of my sperm.)" - Meaning his sexual organ.

Original Arabic chain wording

أَخْبَرَنِي عُبَيْدُ بْنُ وَكِيعٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَوْسٍ، عَنْ بِلاَلِ بْنِ يَحْيَى، عَنْ شُتَيْرِ بْنِ شَكَلِ بْنِ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ عَلِّمْنِي دُعَاءً أَنْتَفِعُ بِهِ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏