General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
Sunan Abī Dāwūd 5021
الرُّؤْيَا مِنَ اللَّهِ وَالْحُلْمُ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ فَإِذَا رَأَى أَحَدُكُمْ شَيْئًا يَكْرَهُهُ فَلْيَنْفُثْ عَنْ يَسَارِهِ ثَلاَثَ مَرَّاتٍ ثُمَّ لْيَتَعَوَّذْ مِنْ شَرِّهَا فَإِنَّهَا لاَ تَضُرُّهُ
ar-ruʾyā mina-Llāh wa-l-ḥulmu mina ash-shayṭāni fa-idhā raā aḥadukum shayʾan yakrahuhu falyanfuth ʿan yasārihi thalātha marrātin thumma lyataʿawwadh min sharrihā fa-innahā lā taḍurruhu
Transliteration generated from the Arabic vowel marks
The full narration
Abu Qatadah said:I heard the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) say: A good vision comes from Allah and a dream (hulm) from the devil, so when one of you sees what he dislikes, he must spit on his left (three times), and seek refuge in Allah from its evil. It will then not harm him
Source
Sunan Abī Dāwūd · 5021
- Sahih
- Sahih
- Sahih Bukhari (6984) Sahih Muslim (2261)