Tag: Hisnul Muslim

  • 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 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 anxiety and sorrow

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 120

    اللّهُـمَّ إِنِّي عَبْـدُكَ
    ابْنُ عَبْـدِكَ
    ابْنُ أَمَتِـكَ
    نَاصِيَتِي بِيَـدِكَ
    مَاضٍ فِيَّ حُكْمُكَ
    عَدْلٌ فِيَّ قَضَاؤكَ
    أَسْأَلُـكَ بِكُلِّ اسْمٍ هُوَ لَكَ
    سَمَّـيْتَ بِهِ نَفْسَكَ
    أِوْ أَنْزَلْتَـهُ فِي كِتَابِكَ
    أَوْ عَلَّمْـتَهُ أَحَداً مِنْ خَلْقِـكَ
    أَوِ اسْتَـأْثَرْتَ بِهِ فِي عِلْمِ الغَيْـبِ عِنْـدَكَ
    أَنْ تَجْـعَلَ القُرْآنَ رَبِيـعَ قَلْبِـي
    وَنورَ صَـدْرِي
    وجَلَاءَ حُـزْنِي
    وذَهَابَ هَمِّـي


    English Translation:

    Allāhumma innī `abduk,
    ibnu `abdik,
    ibnu amatik,
    nāsiyatī biyadik,
    māḍin fiyya ḥukmuk,
    `adlun fiyya qaḍā’uk,
    as’aluka bikullis’min huwa lak,
    sammayta bihi nafsak,
    aw anzaltahu fī kitābik,
    aw `allamtahu aḥadan min khalqik,
    aw‘ista’tharta bihi fī `ilmil-ghaybi `indak,
    an taj`ala ‘l-Qur’āna rabī`a qalbī,
    wa nūra ṣadrī,
    wa jalā’a ḥuznī,
    wa dhahāba hammī.

    O Allah, I am Your slave,
    and the son of Your male slave,
    and the son of your female slave.
    My forehead is in Your Hand (i.e. you have control over me).
    Your Judgment upon me is assured,
    and Your Decree concerning me is just.
    I ask You by every Name that You have named Yourself with,
    revealed in Your Book,
    taught any one of Your creation,
    or kept unto Yourself in the knowledge of the unseen that is with You,
    to make the Qur’an the spring of my heart,
    and the light of my chest,
    the banisher of my sadness,
    and the reliever of my distress.

    Reference:
    Ahmad 1/391, and Al-Albani graded it authentic.

  • Chapter: Settling a debt

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 136

    اللّهُـمَّ اكْفِـني بِحَلالِـكَ عَنْ حَـرامِـك،
    وَأَغْنِـني بِفَضْـلِكِ عَمَّـنْ سِـواك


    English Translation:

    Allāhummak-finī biḥalālika `an ḥarāmik,
    wa ‘aghninī bi faḍlika `amman siwāk.

    O Allah, suffice me with what You have allowed instead of what You have forbidden,
    and make me independent of all others besides You.

    Reference:
    At-Tirmidhi 5/560. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi 3/180.

  • Chapter: For anxiety and sorrow

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 121

    اللّهُـمَّ إِنِّي أَعْوذُ بِكَ مِنَ
    الهَـمِّ وَ الْحُـزْنِ،
    والعًجْـزِ والكَسَلِ
    والبُخْـلِ والجُـبْنِ،
    وضَلْـعِ الـدَّيْنِ
    وغَلَبَـةِ الرِّجال


    English Translation:

    Allāhumma ‘innī ‘a`ūdhu bika
    mina ‘l-ḥammi wa ‘l-ḥuzn,
    wa ‘l-`ajzi wa ‘l-kasal,
    wa ‘l-bukhli wa ‘l-jubn,
    wa ḍala`id-dayn,
    wa ghalabatir-rijāl.

    O Allah, I seek refuge in you
    from grief and sadness,
    from weakness and from laziness,
    from miserliness and from cowardice,
    from being overcome by debt
    and overpowered by men (i.e. others).

    Reference:
    Al-Bukhari 7/158. See also Al-Asqalani, Fathul-Bari 11/173.