Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 29.0

Seeing Refuge from the Evil of Kufr

باب الاِسْتِعَاذَةِ مِنْ شَرِّ الْكُفْرِ ‏‏

1 hadiths

Sunan an-Nasa'i, 5485da’if

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

4 transmitters

Narrated by Ahmed bin 'Uthman bin HakeemfromKhalid bin Mukhallad al-QatwanifromMu'adh bin 'Abdullah bin Khubaybfrom'Uqba bin 'Amir al-Juhayni

Hadith text · Matn

أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ السَّرْحِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي سَالِمُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، عَنْ دَرَّاجٍ أَبِي السَّمْحِ، عَنْ أَبِي الْهَيْثَمِ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ ‏"‏ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْكُفْرِ وَالْفَقْرِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ وَيَعْدِلاَنِ قَالَ ‏"‏ نَعَمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

English translation

It was narrated from Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri that:

The Messenger of Allah [ﷺ] used to say: "A'udhu billahi minal-kufri wal-faqr. (O Allah, I seek refuge with You from Kufr and poverty.)" A man said: "Are they equal?" He said: "Yes."