Tag: Hisnul Muslim

  • Chapter: Protection from the Dajjal

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 199

    .(مَنْ حَفِظَ عَشْرَ آيَاتٍ مِنْ أَوَّلِ سُورَةِ الْكَهْفِ عُصِمَ مِنَ الدَّجَّالِ) ، وَالْاسْتِعَاذَةُ بِاللَّهِ مِنْ فِتْنَتِهِ عَقِبَ التَّشَهُّدِ الْأَخِيرِ مِنْ كُلِّ صَلاَةٍ.


    English Translation:

    Whoever memorizes ten ‘Ayat (Verses) from the beginning of Surat Al-Kahf, will be protected from the False Messiah 1
    if he recites in every prayer after the final Tashahhud before ending the prayer, seeking the protection of Allah from the trials of the False Messiah.

    Reference:
    1 Muslim 1/555, another version mentions the last ten ‘Ayat, Muslim 1/556.
    2 See invocations no. 55 and 56 of this book.

  • Chapter: When breaking fast in someone’s home

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 184

    أَفْطَـرَ عِنْدَكُم الصّـائِمونَ
    وَأَكَلَ طَعامَـكُمُ الأبْـرار،
    وَصَلَّـتْ عَلَـيْكُمُ الملائِكَـة


    English Translation:

    Afṭara `indakumuṣ-ṣā’imūn,
    wa akala ṭa`āmakumu ‘l-‘abrār,
    wa ṣallat `alaykumu ‘l-malā’ikah.

    With you, those who are fasting have broken their fast,
    you have fed those who are righteous,
    and the angels recite their prayers upon you.

    Reference:
    Abu Dawud 3/367, Ibn Majah 1/556, An-Nasa’i, ‘Amalul-Yawm wal-Laylah 296-8.
    Al-Albani graded it authentic in Sahih Abu Dawud 2/730.

  • Chapter: By one fasting when presented with food and does not break his fast

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 185

    (إِذَا دُعِيَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيُجِبْ، فَإِنْ كَانَ صَائِماً فَلْيُصَلِّ، وَإِنْ كَانَ مُفْطِراً فَلْيَطْعَمْ) ، وَمَعْنَى فَلْيُصَلِّ أَيْ فَلْيَدْعُ.


    English Translation:

    When you are invited (to eat) then reply to the invitation.
    If you are fasting then invoke Allah’s blessings (on your host),
    and if you are not fasting then eat.

    Reference:
    Muslim 2/1054.

  • Chapter: When insulted while fasting

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 186

    إِنِّي صَائِمٌ،
    إِنِّي صَائِمٌ


    English Translation:

    Innī ṣā’im,
    innī ṣā’im.

    I am fasting.
    I am fasting.

    Reference:
    Al-Bukhari, cf. Al-Asqalani, Fathul-BAri 4/103, Muslim 2/806.

  • Chapter: Upon seeing the early or premature fruit

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 187

    اللّهُـمَّ بارِكْ لَنا في ثَمَـرِنا،
    وَبارِكْ لَنا في مَدينَتِنـا،
    وَبارِكْ لَنا في صاعِنـا،
    وَبارِكْ لَنا في مُدِّنا


    English Translation:

    Allahumma bārik lanā fī thamarinā,
    wa bārik lanā fī madīnatinā
    wa bārik lanā fī ṣā`inā,
    wa bārik lanā fī muddinā.

    O Allah, bless us in our dates and bless us in our town,
    bless us in our Sa’ and in our Mudd.

    Reference:
    Muslim 2/1000 (Sa’ and Mudd are both dry measures used for agricultural
    produce by the Arabs in the Prophet’s time. Of the two, the So.’ was the
    larger measure.) (Translator)

  • Chapter: Upon sneezing

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 188

    إِذَا عَطَسَ أَحَدُكُم فَلْيَقُلِ (الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ)، وَلْيَقُلْ لَهُ أَخُوهُ أَوْ صَاحِبُهُ: (يَرْحَمُكَ اللَّهُ)، فَإِذَا قَالَ لَهُ: (يَرحَمُكَ اللَّهُ)، فَلْيَقُلْ: (يَهْدِيكُمُ اللَّهُ وَيُصْلِحُ بَالَكُمْ)


    English Translation:

    When you sneeze , then say :
    Alḥamdulillāh

    Your companion should say :
    Yarḥamukallāh

    When someone says Yarḥamukallāh to you then you should say:
    Yahdīkumu ‘llāhu wa yuṣliḥu bālakum.

    When you sneeze, then say:
    All praises and thanks are to Allah.

    Your companion should say:
    May Allah have mercy upon you.

    When someone says Yarḥamukallāh to you then you should say:
    May Allah guide you and set your affairs in order.

    Reference:
    Al-Bukhari 7/125.

  • Chapter: When a disbeliever praises Allah after sneezing

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 189

    يَهْـديكُـمُ اللهُ وَيُصْـلِحُ بالَـكُم


    English Translation:

    Yahdīkumullāhu wa yuṣliḥu bālakum.

    May Allah guide you and set your affairs in order

    Reference:
    At-Tirmidhi 5/82, Ahmad 4/400, Abu Dawud 4/ 308. See also Al-Albani, Sahih
    At-Tirmidhi 2/354.

  • Chapter: To the newlywed

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 190

    بارَكَ اللّهُ لَك،
    وَبارَكَ عَلَـيْك،
    وَجَمَعَ بَيْـنَكُما في خَـيْر


    English Translation:

    Bārakallāhu lak,
    wa bāraka `alayk,
    wa jama`a baynakumā fī khayr.

    May Allah bless you,
    and shower His blessings upon you,
    and join you together in goodness.

    Reference:
    Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah and At-Tirmidhi. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi
    1/316.

  • Chapter: Upon sighting the crescent moon

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 175

    اللهُ أَكْـبَر،
    اللّهُمَّ أَهِلَّـهُ عَلَيْـنا بِالأمْـنِ وَالإيمـان،
    والسَّلامَـةِ والإسْلام،
    وَالتَّـوْفيـقِ لِما تُحِـبُّ رَبَّنـا وَتَـرْضـى،
    رَبُّنـا وَرَبُّكَ الله


    English Translation:

    Allāhu Akbar,
    Allāhumma ahillahu `alayna bi ‘l-amni wa ‘l-īmān,
    was-salāmati wa ‘l-‘Islām,
    wat-tawfīqi limā tuḥibbu Rabbanā wa tarḍā,
    Rabbunā wa Rabbukallāh.

    Allah is the Most Great.
    O Allah, bring us the new moon with security and Faith,
    with peace and in Islam,
    and in harmony with what our Lord loves and what pleases Him.
    Our Lord and your Lord is Allah.

    Reference:
    At-Tirmidhi 5/504, Ad-Darimi 1/336. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi
    3/157.

  • Chapter: When the deceased is a child, during the funeral prayer

    Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 160

    “اللهم أعذه من عذاب القبر ”
    وإن قال:
    “اللهم اجعله فرطاً وذخراً لوالديه ،
    وشفيعاً مجاباً .
    اللهم ثقل به موازينها
    وأعظم به أجورهما ،
    وألحقهُ بصالح المؤمنين ،
    واجعلهُ في كفالة إبراهيم ،
    وقه برحمتك عذاب الجحيم ،
    وأبدله داراً خيراً من داره ،
    وأهلاً خيراً من أهله ،
    اللهم اغفر لاسلافنا ، وأفراطنا ،
    ومن سبقنا بالإيمان ”
    فحسن


    English Translation:

    Allāhumma a`idh’hu min `adhābi ‘l-qabr
    [or say:]
    Allāhumma ‘j`alhu faraṭan wa dhukhran liwālidayh,
    wa shafī`an mujāban.
    Allāhumma thaqqil bihi mawāzīnahumā
    wa a`ẓim bihi ujūrahumā,
    wa alḥiqhu biṣāliḥi ‘l-mu’minīn,
    waj`alhu fī kafālati Ibrāhīm,
    wa qihi biraḥmatika `adhāba ‘l-jaḥīm,
    wa abdilhu dāran khayran min dārih,
    wa ahlan khayran min ahlih,
    Allāhumma’ghfir li aslāfinā wa afrāṭinā
    wa man sabaqanā bil īmān.

    O Allah, protect him from the torment of the grave.
    [It is also good to say:]
    O Allah, make him a precursor, a forerunner and a treasure for his parents and an answered intercessor.
    O Allah, make him weigh heavily in their scales (of good) and magnify their reward.
    Make him join the righteous of the believers.
    Place him in the care of Ibrahim.
    Save him by Your mercy from the torment of Hell.
    Give him a home better than his home,
    and a family better than his family.
    O Allah, forgive those who have gone (i.e. passed away) before us, our children lost (by death), and those who have preceded us in Faith.

    Reference:
    Ibn Qudamah, Al-Mughni 3/416 and Ad-Duroosul-Muhimmah li-Aammatil-‘Ummah,
    pg. 15, by Shaikh ‘Abdul-‘Aziz bin Baz.