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  • Chapter: For one afflicted with doubt in his faith

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 135

    يقرأ قوله تعالى ((هُوَ الأوَّلُ، وَالآخِـرُ،
    وَالظّـاهِـرُ، وَالْبـاطِـنُ،
    وَهُوَ بِكُلِّ شَيءٍ عَلـيم))


    English Translation:

    Huwa ‘l-Awwalu wa ‘l-Ākhir,
    waẓ-Ẓāhiru wal-Bāṭin,
    wa huwa bikulli shay’in `Alīm.

    (Recite the Ayat) He is the First and the Last,
    the Most High and the Most Near.
    And He is the Knower of all things (in Arabic).

    Reference:
    Al-Hadid 57:3, Abu Dawud 4/329. Al-Albani graded it good in SahihAbu Dawud,
    3/962.

  • Chapter: For one afflicted with doubt in his faith

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 134

    يقول” آمنت بالله ورسله”


    English Translation:

    Āmantu billāhi wa Rusulih.

    (Say:) I believe in Allah and His Messengers.

    Reference:
    Muslim, 1/119-20.

  • Chapter: For one afflicted with doubt in his faith

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 133

    يَسْتَعِيذُ بِاللَّهِ.
    يَنْتَهِي عَمَّا شك فِيهِ.


    English Translation:

    A`ūdhu billāh

    (Say:) I seek refuge in Allah.
    (Then you should desist from doing what you are in doubt about.)

    Reference:
    Al-Bukhari, cf. Al-Asqalani, Fathul-Bari 6/336, Muslim 1/120.

  • Chapter: When being afraid of a group of people

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 132

    اللَّهُمَّ اكْفِنِيهِم بمَا شِئْت


    English Translation:

    Allāhummak-finīhim bimā shi’t.

    O Allah, suffice (i.e. protect) me against them however You wish.

    Reference:
    Muslim 4/2300.

  • Chapter: Against enemies

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 131

    اللَّهُمَّ مُنْزِلَ الْكِتَاب
    سَرِيعَ الْحِسَاب
    اهْزِم الأَحْزَاب
    اللَّهُمَّ اهْزِمْهُمْ وَ زَلْزِلْهُم


    English Translation:

    Allāhumma munzila ‘l-kitāb,
    sarī`a ‘l-ḥisāb,
    ihzimi ‘l-aḥzāb,
    Allāhumma-hzimhum wa zalzilhum.

    O Allah, Revealer of the Book,
    Swift to account,
    defeat the groups (of disbelievers).
    O Allah, defeat them and shake them.

    Reference:
    Muslim 3/1362.

  • Chapter: For one afraid of the ruler’s injustice

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 130

    الله أكبر،
    الله أعز من خلقه جميعاً ،
    الله أعز مما أخاف وأحذر ،
    أعوذ بالله الذي لا إله إلا هو ،
    الممسك السموات السبع
    أن يقعن على الأرض إلا بإذنه ،
    من شر عبدك فلان ،
    وجنوده وأتباعه وأشياعه ،
    من الجن والأنس ،
    اللهم كن لي جاراً من شرهم ،
    جل ثناؤك وعز جارك ،
    وتبارك اسمك ،
    ولا إله غيرك
    (ثلاث مرات)


    English Translation:

    Allāhu Akbar,
    Allāhu a`azzu min khalqihi jamī`a,
    Allāhu a`azzu mimmā akhāfu wa aḥdhar,
    a`ūdhu billāhi ‘l-ladhī lā ilāha illā hū,
    almumsikis-samāwātis-sab`i
    an yaqa`na `ala ‘l-arḍi illā bi idhnih,
    min sharri `abdika [name of the person],
    wa junūdihi wa atbā`ihi wa ashyā`ih,
    mina ‘l-jinni wa ‘l-ins,
    Allāhumma kun lī jāran min sharrihim,
    jalla thanā’uk,
    wa `azza jāruk,
    wa tabāraka-smuk,
    wa lā ilāha ghayruk.

    Allah is the Most Great,
    Mightier than all His creation.
    He is Mightier than what I fear and dread.
    I seek refuge in Allah, Who there is none worthy of worship but Him.
    He is the One Who holds the seven heavens from falling upon the earth except by His command.
    [I seek refuge in You Allah] from the evil of Your slave [name of the person],
    and his helpers, his followers, and his supporters from among the jinn and mankind.
    O Allah, be my support against their evil.
    Glorious are Your praises
    and mighty is Your patronage.
    Blessed is Your Name,
    there is no true God but You.
    (Recite three times in Arabic.)

    Reference:
    Al-Bukhari, 5/172.

  • Chapter: For one afraid of the ruler’s injustice

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 129

    اللَّهُمَّ ربَّ السَّمَوَاتِ السَّبْعِ،
    وَرَبَّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ،
    كُنْ لِي جَاراً مِنْ فُلاَنِ بْنِ فُلاَنٍ،
    وَأَحْزَابِهِ مِنْ خَلاَئِقِكَ،
    أَنْ يَفْرُطَ عَلَيَّ أَحَدٌ مِنْهُمْ أَوْ يَطْغَى،
    عَزَّ جَارُكَ،
    وَجَلَّ ثَنَاؤُكَ،
    وَلاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ


    English Translation:

    Allāhumma Rabbas-samāwātis-sab`,
    wa Rabba ‘l-`Arshi ‘l-`Aẓīm,
    kun lī jāran min [here you mention the person’s name],
    wa aḥzābihi min khalā’iqik,
    an yafruṭa `alayya aḥadun minhum aw yaṭghā,
    `azza jāruk,
    wa jalla thanā’uk,
    wa lā ilāha illā ant.

    O Allah, Lord of the seven heavens,
    Lord of the Magnificent Throne,
    be for me a support against [such and such a person] and his helpers from among your creatures,
    lest any of them abuse me or do me wrong.
    Mighty is Your patronage,
    and glorious are Your praises.
    There is none worthy of worship but You.

    Reference:
    Al-Bukhari, Al-‘Adab Al-Mufrad (no. 707). Al-Albani graded it authentic in
    Sahih Al-‘Adab Al-Mufrad (no. 545).

  • Chapter: Upon encountering an enemy or those of authority

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 128

    حَسْبُـنا اللهُ وَنِعْـمَ الوَكـيل


    English Translation:

    Ḥasbunallāhu wa ni`mal-wakīl.

    Allah is sufficient for us and the best of those on whom to depend.

    Reference:
    Al-Bukhari, 5/172.

  • Chapter: Upon encountering an enemy or those of authority

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 127

    اللّهُـمَّ أَنْتَ عَضُـدي، وَأَنْتَ نَصـيري،
    بِكَ أَجـولُ وَبِكَ أَصـولُ وَبِكَ أُقـاتِل


    English Translation:

    Allāhumma anta `aḍudī, wa anta naṣīrī,
    bika ajūlu, wa bika aṣūlu, wa bika uqātil.

    O Allah, You are my strength and You are my support.
    For Your sake, I go forth and for Your sake, I advance and for Your sake, I fight.

    Reference:
    Abu Dawud 3/42, At-Tirmidhi 5/572. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi
    3/183.

  • Chapter: Upon encountering an enemy or those of authority

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 126

    اللّهُـمَّ إِنا نَجْـعَلُكَ في نُحـورِهِـم،
    وَنَعـوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شُرورِهـمْ


    English Translation:

    Allāhumma innā naj`aluka fī nuḥūrihim
    wa na`ūdhu bika min shurūrihim.

    O Allah, we ask You to restrain them by their necks,
    and we seek refuge in You from their evil.

    Reference:
    Abu Dawud 2/89, and Al-Hakim graded it authentic and Ath-Thahabi agreed
    2/142.