Hadith · 65448

Verses were revealed to me, the like of which has never been seen; Al-Mu‘awwidhatayn

عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ رَضيَ اللهُ عنهُ قَالَ: قَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «أُنْزِلَ -أَوْ أُنْزِلَتْ- عَلَيَّ آيَاتٌ لَمْ يُرَ مِثْلُهُنَّ قَطُّ، الْمُعَوِّذَتَيْنِ».

‘Uqbah ibn ‘Āmir (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said to me:

"Verses were revealed to me, the like of which has never been seen; Al-Mu‘awwidhatayn."

Sahih (authentic) Source: Muslim · رواه مسلم

Explanation

‘Uqbah ibn ‘Āmir (may Allah be pleased with him) informed that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said to him: Allah revealed to me tonight verses, the like of which have never been seen—meaning in seeking refuge— and they are the two Mu‘awwidhats: Surat al-Falaq and Surat an-Nās.

Lessons from the hadith

  • Pointing out the great merit of these two Surahs.
  • Encouraging seeking refuge with them from all evils.

Virtues of Surahs and Verses

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