سنن ابي داود
Abu Dawud
كتاب تفريع أبواب الوترPrayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Witr
باب مَا يَقُولُ إِذَا خَافَ قَوْمًاChapter: What Should One Say When He Is Afraid Of A People?
Hadith 1537
اُردوEn
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، أَنَّ أَبَاهُ حَدَّثَهُ ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ إِذَا خَافَ قَوْمًا ، قَالَ : " اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّا نَجْعَلُكَ فِي نُحُورِهِمْ ، وَنَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شُرُورِهِمْ " .
Narrated Abu Musa al-Ashari: When the Prophet ﷺ feared a (group of) people, he would say: "O Allah, we make Thee our shield against them, and take refuge in Thee from their evils. "
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Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi
1537. Commentary: Adopting prescribed material means to protect oneself from the evils of enemies and malicious people is also an essential part of tawakkul (reliance upon Allah). And constantly seeking Allah’s mercy is the duty of a Muslim and his distinguishing characteristic.
Source: Sunan Abu Dawood – Commentary by Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi, Page: 1537
