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«قال أبو هريرة: جاء رجل إلى النبي فقال: يا رسول الله ما لقيت من عقرب لدغتني البارحة! قال: أما لو قلت حين أمسيت أعوذ بكلمات الله التامات من شر ما خلق لم تضرك»
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Summary
A report of Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him) in the chapter on seeking refuge in God's perfect words, in the Book of Remembrance and Supplication of Sahih Muslim: the man stung by a scorpion who said that the evening seeking of refuge had protected him. 1
Place in the museum
Source: Sahih Muslim. Mentions Muhammad and Abu Hurayra. Built on in the chapters on supplication.
Connections
- Mentions
- Muhammad· Abu Hurayra
- Basis for
- Du'a (supplication)
People and things also explored
Muslim 2707 — Refuge from evil decree, misery, foes' glee, and hardship· Muwatta 566· Muwatta 568· Muwatta 569· Muwatta 570· The Conquest of Khaybar· The capture of Thumama ibn Uthal al-Hanafi and his acceptance of Islam· The Prophet's dream of the two gold bracelets, interpreted as the two liars
Sources
- Sahih Muslim
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islam.museum contributors. “Muslim 2709 — The scorpion's sting and the missed refuge”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muslim-2709/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.