Upon Affliction
Distress & Hardship · Sahih Muslim 918, Quran 2:156
Arabic
إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ اللَّهُمَّ أْجُرْنِي فِي مُصِيبَتِي وَأَخْلِفْ لِي خَيْرًا مِنْهَا
Transliteration
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un. Allahumma-jurni fi musibati wa akhlif li khayran minha.
Translation
Indeed, to Allah we belong and to Him we shall return. O Allah, reward me in my affliction and replace it for me with something better.
Source
Sahih Muslim 918, Quran 2:156
Umm Salamah reported that the Prophet ﷺ taught her this. After her husband's death, she said it, and Allah replaced him with the Prophet ﷺ himself as her husband.
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