"اللَّهُمَّ إِلى أَعُوذُ بكَ مِنْ شَرِّ سَمَعْى وَمِنْ شَرِّ بَصَرِى، وَمِنْ شَرِّ لِسَانِى وَمِنَ شَرِّ قَلبى، وَمنْ شَرِّ منيِّي".
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Collected by al-Adab al-Mufrad, Abū Dāwūd, Nasāʾī, Aḥmad, Ḥākim, Ṭabarānī, Suyūṭī'O Allah, protect me from the evil of my sight and hearing, my tongue, my heart, and the evil of my desire.'"
عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ عَلِّمْنِي دُعَاءً أَنْتَفِعُ بِهِ قَالَ قُلِ اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي مِنْ شَرِّ سَمْعِي وَبَصَرِي وَلِسَانِي وَقَلْبِي وَشَرِّ مَنِيِّي
A supplication seeking refuge from the evils of hearing, sight, speech, heart, and semen
I said, "O Messenger of Allah, teach me a supplication." He said: "Say:
allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika min sharri samʿī, wa-min sharri baṣarī, wa-min sharri lisānī, wa-min sharri qalbī, wa-min sharri maniyyī
(O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the evil of my hearing, from the evil of my sight, from the evil of my tongue, from the evil of my heart, and from the evil of my ˹carnal urges˺.)
قُلْتُ: يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ، عَلِّمْنِي دُعَاءً. قَالَ: «قُلِ:
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ سَمْعِي، وَمِنْ شَرِّ بَصَرِي، وَمِنْ شَرِّ لِسَانِي، وَمِنْ شَرِّ قَلْبِي، وَمِنْ شَرِّ مَنِيِّي».
"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, teach me a supplication from which I may benefit.' He said: 'Say: Allahumma 'afini min sharri sam'i, wa basari, wa lisani, wa qalbi, wa min sharri mani (O Allah, protect me from the evil of my hearing, my seeing, my tongue and my heart, and from the evil of my sperm.)'" - Meaning sexual organ.
قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ عَلِّمْنِي دُعَاءً أَنْتَفِعُ بِهِ قَالَ قُلِ اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي مِنْ شَرِّ سَمْعِي وَبَصَرِي وَلِسَانِي وَقَلْبِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ مَنِيِّي يَعْنِي ذَكَرَهُ
"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, teach me a supplication from which I may benefit.' He said: 'Say: Allahumma 'afini min sharri sam'i, wa basari, wa lisani, wa qalbi, wa sharri mani (O Allah, protect me from the evil of my hearing, my seeing, my tongue and my heart, and the evil of my sperm.)" - Meaning his sexual organ.
قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ عَلِّمْنِي دُعَاءً أَنْتَفِعُ بِهِ قَالَ قُلِ اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي مِنْ شَرِّ سَمْعِي وَبَصَرِي وَلِسَانِي وَقَلْبِي وَشَرِّ مَنِيِّي يَعْنِي ذَكَرَهُ
I said: Messenger of Allah, teach me a supplication. He said: Say: "O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from the evil of what I hear, from the evil of what I see, from the evil of what I speak, from the evil of what I think, and from the evil of my semen" (i.e. sexual passion). (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1551)
قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ عَلِّمْنِي دُعَاءً أَنْتَفِعُ بِهِ قَالَ قُلْ اللهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ سَمْعِي وَبَصَرِي وَقَلْبِيوَمَنِيِّي
[AI] "I came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, 'O Messenger of Allah, teach me a refuge that I can seek refuge with.' So, he took hold of my hand and said, 'Say: O Allah, I seek refuge with You from the evil of my hearing, from the evil of my sight, from the evil of my soul, and from the evil of my desires, until He completes the whole supplication.'"
أَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ عَلِّمْنِي تَعَوُّذًا أَتَعَوَّذُ بِهِ فَأَخَذَ بِكَفِّي فَقَالَ قُلِ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ سَمْعِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ بَصَرِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ نَفْسِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ مَنِيِّي «حَتَّى حَفِظَهَا»
شَكَلُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ الْعَبْسِيُّ
"I came to the Prophet [SAW] and said: 'O Prophet of Allah, teach me words by means of which I may seek refuge with Allah.' He took me by the hand and said: 'Say: A'udhu bika min sharri sam'i, wa sharri basari, wa sharri lisani, wa sharri qalbi, wa sharri mani (I seek refuge with You from the evil of my hearing, the evil of my seeing, the evil of my tongue, the evil of my heart, and the evil of my sperm).'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 5444)
أَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ عَلِّمْنِي تَعْوِيذًا أَتَعَوَّذُ بِهِ؟ فَأَخَذَ بِيَدِي ثُمَّ قَالَ قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ نَفْسِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ سَمْعِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ بَصَرِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ لِسَانِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ قَلْبِي وَمِنْ مَنِيِّي ثُمَّ قَالَ لِي «احْفَظْهَا» قَالَ سَعْدٌ وَالْمَنِيُّ مَاؤُهُ
"قُلْ: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِن شَرِّ سَمْعِي، وَمِنْ شَرِّ بَصَرِى وَمِنْ شَرِّ لِسَانِي، وَمِن شَرِّ قَلبِى، وَمِنْ شَرِّ مَنِييِّ".
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