Collection: Sunan Abi Dawud

When the Prophet (ﷺ) finished the prayer, he asked forgiveness three times and said: “O Allah …..” The narrator then narrated the tradition like that of ‘Aishah.

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: My heart is invaded by unmindfulness, and I ask Allah’s pardon a hundred times in the day.

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to supplicate Allah: “My Lord, help me and do not give help against me; grant me victory, and do not grant victory over me; plan on my behalf and do not plan against me; guide me, and made my right guidance easy for me; grant me victory over those who act […]

“And make right guidance easy for me.” The narrator did not say: “my right guidance”. Abu Dawud said: Sufyan heard eighteen traditions from ‘Amr b. Murrah.

When the Prophet (ﷺ) uttered taslim, he used to say: “O Allah, You are As-Salam, and from you is As-Salam. You are blessed, O One of Magnificence and Generosity.”

‘Abd Allah b. al-Zubair used to recite this supplication after each (prescribed) prayer. He then narrated a similar supplication and added to it: “There is no might and no power except in Allah; there is no god but Allah Whom alone we worship. To Him belongs wealth.” The narrator then transmitted the rest of tradition.

When the Prophet (ﷺ) uttered salutation at the end of the prayer, he used to say: “O Allah, forgive me my former and latter sins, what I have kept secret and what I have done openly, and what I have done extravagance; and what You know better than I do. You are the Advancer, the […]

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out from Juwayriyyah (wife of the Prophet). Earlier her name was Barrah, and he changed it. When he went out she was in her place of worship, and when he returned she was in her place of worship. He asked: Have you been in your place of worship continuously? […]