Caution: Translations of Quran and Ḥadīth may lead to possible misapplications and misinterpretations. This site is intended for students of sacred knowledge that are proficient in comprehending classical Arabic and have a strong foundation in Islamic sciences. Also note that religious injunctions rely on several aspects beyond what one may glean through reading individual aḥādīth.
Qurʾān Bukhārī Muslim Nasāʾī Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Ibn Mājah Mālik Aḥmad Dārimī Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī Misc
nasai-kubra:1841 – Muḥammad b. Manṣūr > Sufyān > Misʿar > al-Miqdām b. Shurayḥ from his father > ʿĀʾishah

When it rained the Messenger of Allah would say: "Allahummaj'alhu Sayyiban nafiʿa. (O Allah, make it beneficial rain)." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1523)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١٨٤١ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مِسْعَرٍ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ شُرَيْحٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ إِذَا مُطِرُوا قَالَ «اللهُمَّ اجْعَلْهُ سَيْبًا نَافِعًا»  

Add your own reflection below:

Sign in with Google to add or reply to reflections.

See similar narrations below:

Collected by Bukhārī, Nasāʾī, Ibn Mājah
bukhari:1032 – Muḥammad > Ibn Muqātil Abū al-Ḥasan al-Marwazī > ʿAbdullāh > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad > ʿĀʾishah

Whenever Messenger of Allah ﷺ saw the rain, he used to say, "O Allah! Let it be a strong fruitful rain."  

البخاري:١٠٣٢ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ هُوَ ابْنُ مُقَاتِلٍ أَبُو الْحَسَنِ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ إِذَا رَأَى الْمَطَرَ قَالَ صَيِّبًا نَافِعًا  

تَابَعَهُ الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ وَرَوَاهُ الأَوْزَاعِيُّ وَعُقَيْلٌ عَنْ نَافِعٍ
nasai:1523 – Muḥammad b. Manṣūr > Sufyān > Misʿar > al-Miqdām b. Shurayḥ from his father > ʿĀʾishah

When it rained the Messenger of Allah would say: "Allahummaj'alhu Sayyiban nafiʿa. (O Allah, make it beneficial rain)."  

النسائي:١٥٢٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مِسْعَرٍ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ شُرَيْحٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ إِذَا أُمْطِرَ قَالَ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْهُ صَيِّبًا نَافِعًا  

ibnmajah:3890 – Hishām b. ʿAmmār > ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Ḥabīb b. Abū al-ʿIshrīn > al-Awzāʿī > Nāfiʿ > al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad > ʿĀʾishah

“Allahumma aj’alhu sayyiban hani’an (O Allah, make it a wholesome rain cloud).”  

ابن ماجة:٣٨٩٠ – حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي الْعِشْرِينَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَوْزَاعِيُّ أَخْبَرَنِي نَافِعٌ أَنَّ الْقَاسِمَ بْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ أَخْبَرَهُ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ إِذَا رَأَى الْمَطَرَ قَالَ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْهُ صَيِّبًا هَنِيئًا