The Book of Seeking Refuge with Allah

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"I came to the Messenger of Allah while he was riding, and I put my hand on his foot and said: 'Teach me Surah Hud, teach me Surah Yusuf. He said: 'You will never recite anything more precious before Allah,...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"While I was leading the Messenger of Allah rode. Then he said: 'Shall I not teach you two of the best Surahs that the people recite?' And he taught me: 'Say: I seek refuge with (Allah) the Lord of the...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"I was walking with the Messenger of Allah said: 'No one who asks has ever asked by means of anything like them, and no one who seeks refuge has ever sought refuge with anything like them.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"The Prophet said to 'Uqbah: 'Recite.' He said: 'What should I recite, O Messenger of Allah?' He said: 'Recite: 'Say: I seek refuge with (Allah) the Lord of the daybreak, from the evil of what He has created.' And he...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

He asked the Messenger of Allah recited them when he led us in Salah Al-Ghadah (As-Subh)."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Messenger of Allah recited them in the Subh prayer.

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"I was leading the Messenger of Allah finished praying, he turned to me and said: 'O 'Uqbah, what do you think?'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"While I was leading the Messenger of Allah on his mount on a military campaign, he said: 'O 'Uqbah, say!' I listened, then he said: 'O 'Uqbah, say!' I listened, then he said it a third time. I said: 'What...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"The Messenger of Allah recited them, then he said: 'The people have never recited anything like them, or the people have never sought refuge (with Allah) by means of anything like them.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Messenger of Allah said to him: "O Ibn 'Abis, shall I not tell you of the best thing with which those who seek refuge with Allah may do so?" He said: "Yes, O Messenger of Allah." He said: "Say:...