Narrated Fudalah ibn Ubayd,: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم heard a person supplicating during prayer. He did not mention the greatness of Allah, nor did he invoke blessings on the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم 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 صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم; thereafter he should supplicate Allah for anything he wishes.
Read More..Aishah said: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم liked comprehensive supplication and abandoned other kinds.
Read More..Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: 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.
Read More..Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: One of you is granted an answer (to his supplication) provided he does not say: 'I prayed but I was not granted an answer. '
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم 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 bin Kab; all of them are weak. The chain I have narrated is best of them; but it is also weak.
Read More..Narrated Malik ibn Yasar as-Sakuni, al-Awfi: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم 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 bin Abd al-Hamid said: according to us Malik bin Yasar was a Companion of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم.
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