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Sunan Abu Dawud is a collection of hadith compiled by Imam Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ash'ath. It is one of the six canonical hadith collections.
Sunan Abi Dawud 1481
Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) heard a person supplicating during prayer. He did not mention the greatness of Allah, nor did he invoke blessings on the Prophet (ﷺ). The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: He made haste. He then called him and said either to him or to any other person: If any of you prays, he should mention the exaltation of his Lord in the beginning and praise Him; he should then invoke blessings on the Prophet (ﷺ); thereafter he should supplicate Allah for anything he wishes.
Read moreSunan Abi Dawud 1482
Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) liked comprehensive supplication and abandoned other kinds.
Sunan Abi Dawud 1483
Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
"One of you should not say (in his supplication): O Allah, forgive me if You please, show mercy to me if You please.' Rather, be firm in your asking, for no one can force Him."
Sunan Abi Dawud 1484
Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
"One of you is granted an answer (to his supplication) provided he does not say: 'I prayed but I was not granted an answer.'"
Sunan Abi Dawud 1485
Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Do not cover the walls. He who sees the letter of his brother without his permission, sees Hell-fire. Supplicate Allah with the palms of your hands; do not supplicate Him with their backs upwards. When you finish supplication, wipe your faces with them. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted through a different chains by Muhammad b. Ka'b; all of them are weak. The chain I have narrated is best of them; but it is also weak.
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Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When you make requests to Allah, do so with the palms of your hands, and not backs, upwards. Abu Dawud said: The narrator Sulaiman b. 'Abd al-Hamid said: according to us Malik b. Yasar was a Companion of the Prophet (ﷺ).
Sunan Abi Dawud 1487
Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) supplicating Allah in this manner with the palms of his hands and also with their backs upwards.
Sunan Abi Dawud 1488
Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Your Lord is munificent and generous, and is ashamed to turn away empty the hands of His servant when he raises them to Him.
Sunan Abi Dawud 1489
Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
Ikrimah quoted Ibn Abbas as saying: When asking for something you should raise your hands opposite to your shoulders; when asking for forgiveness you should point with one finger; and when making an earnest supplication you should spread out both your hands.
Sunan Abi Dawud 1490
Chapter: Regarding Supplication (Ad-Du'a)
Earnest supplication should be made like this: he raised his hand and made his palms in the direction of his face.