Hadith
It is narrated from Abu Huraira may Allah be pleased with him that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: “Seek refuge in Allah from unbearable grief, unfortunate events that lead a person to destruction, evil things that will befall one, and calamities that gladden an enemy.”
Bukhari, Da’awat 28, Qadar 13; Muslim, Zikr 53. Also see Nasa’i,
Narrator
Istiaza 34, 35.
What We Learn
- 1The four calamities mentioned in the hadith are the greatest disasters that can befall a person.
- 2Following the recommendation of the Messenger of Allah, we should supplicate to Allah for His protection from them.