Seeking refuge

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Witr

Sunan Abī Dāwūd 1548

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الأَرْبَعِ مِنْ عِلْمٍ لاَ يَنْفَعُ وَمِنْ قَلْبٍ لاَ يَخْشَعُ وَمِنْ نَفْسٍ لاَ تَشْبَعُ وَمِنْ دُعَاءٍ لاَ يُسْمَعُ

Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika mina al-arbaʿi min ʿilmin lā yanfaʿu wamin qalbin lā yakhshaʿu wamin nafsin lā tashbaʿu wamin duʿāʾin lā yusmaʿu

Transliteration generated from the Arabic vowel marks

The full narration

Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say: "O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from four things: Knowledge which does not profit, a heart which is not submissive, a soul which has an insatiable appetite, and a supplication which is not heard

Source

Sunan Abī Dāwūd · 1548

Ṣaḥīḥ
  • Al-Albani: Sahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul Hamid: Sahih
  • Shuaib Al Arnaut: Sahih
  • Zubair Ali Zai: Isnaad Hasan

Also narrated in Sunan Ibn Mājah 3837, Sunan an-Nasā'ī 5467.

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