50/27. Chapter:
Sunan an-Nasai 5483 — The Prophetic Habit of Seeking Refuge
Seeking Refuge from the Trials of This World
Hadith About the Prophet SAW Seeking Refuge with Allah
Sunan an-Nasai : 5483
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 5483
أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ، قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَتَعَوَّذُ مُرْسَلٌ .
`Amr bin Maimun Narrated from:
The Prophet [SAW] used to seek refuge. Mursal.
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 5483In-book reference : Book 50, Hadith 56English translation : Vol. 6, Book 50, Hadith 5485
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 5483
This narration is very brief. It states that 'Amr bin Maimun said: The Prophet SAW used to seek refuge, and the report is marked as Mursal in the provided text. Because the Hadith does not list the exact words or the matters from which refuge was sought, the safe explanation is also brief and careful. The core topic is seeking refuge with Allah, which means turning to Allah for protection. The value here is in the habit itself: the Prophet SAW is described as regularly seeking refuge. We should not add details that are not present in this narration. The Hadith simply points to a Prophetic practice of asking Allah for safety, while the exact wording is not given in this report.
What we learn from this hadith
- The narration shows the Prophet SAW used to seek refuge with Allah.
- The provided text does not mention the exact wording of the dua.
- Careful reading means not adding details that the narration itself does not state.
