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Hadith 252

The Book of Du'a (Supplications)

ENGLISH

Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Do not invoke curses on yourself or on your children or on your possessions lest you should happen to do it at a moment when the supplications are accepted, and your prayer might be granted." <b>[Muslim]</b>.

ARABIC

وعن جابر رضي الله عنهما قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم‏:‏ ‏

‏لا تدعوا على أنفسكم، ولا تدعوا على أولادكم، ولا تدعو على أموالكم، لا توافقوا من الله ساعة يسأل فيها عطاء، فيستجيب لكم‏

Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 252
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of Du'a (Supplications)
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