Fiqh-us Sunnah Section 65. Supplications

Section : What a Traveller Should Say on Riding. ‘Ali ibn Rabi’a reported that a riding animal was brought for ‘Ali to ride. When he put his foot in the stirrups he said, “In the name of Allah.” When he…

Section : What a Traveller Should Say at Nightfall. Abdullah ibn ‘Umar reported that when the Prophet, peace be upon him, was travelling or fighting (in the cause of Allah) and night came on, he said, “O earth, my Lord…

Section : What a Traveller Should Say on Stopping at a Place. Khaulah, daughter of Hakim As-Sallammiya, reported that the Prophet, peace be upon him, said, “If anyone stops at a place and then says, ‘I seek refuge with all…

Section : On Approaching a Village or Place. ‘Ata ibn Abi Marwan relates from his father that Ka’ab swore to him by Him Who split the sea for Prophet Moses, peace be upon him, that Suhaib informed him that whenever…

Section : What the Traveller Should say at Dawn. Abu Hurairah reported that during a journey when the day broke, the Prophet, peace be upon him, would say, “A listener has heard that we praise Allah for His favors upon…

Section : On Going Uphill, Downhill, or Returning. Jabir said, “We used to say Allahu akbar when we went up a high place, and subhanallah when we went down a valley.” (Bukhari) Ibn ‘Umar reported that the Prophet, peace be…

Section : On Boarding a Ship. Al-Hussain ibn Ali reported that the Prophet, peace be upon him, said, “The security for my community against drowning is to say, while boarding a ship (or a boat), ‘Bismillahi majraiha wa mursaha inna…

Section : Sailing in Rough Weather. It is not permissible to embark on a voyage when the sea is stormy and agitated. According to a hadith reported by Abu ‘Umran al-Jawni some of the Companions told him that the Prophet,…