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tabarani:17544a – Muḥammad b. Ṣāliḥ b. al-Walīd al-Narsī > Abū Ḥafṣ > ʿAmr b. ʿAlī > Abū Dāwud al-Ṭayālisī > ʿImrān al-Qaṭṭān > Qatādah > al-ʿAlāʾ b. Ziyād > Muʿādh b. Jabal

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "There is no supplication more beloved to Allah than when a servant supplicates to Him, saying: 'O Allah, I ask You for good health and well-being in this world and the Hereafter.'"

الطبراني:١٧٥٤٤a – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ صَالِحِ بْنِ الْوَلِيدِ النَّرْسِيُّ ثنا أَبُو حَفْصٍ عنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَلِيٍّ ثنا أَبُو دَاوُدَ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ ثنا عِمْرَانُ الْقَطَّانُ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنِ الْعَلَاءِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَلٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَا مِنْ دَعْوَةٍ أَحَبَّ إِلَى اللهِ أَنْ يَدْعُوَهُ بِهَا عَبْدٌ مِنْ أَنْ يَقُولَ اللهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْمُعَافَاةَ قَالَ أَوْ قَالَ الْعَافِيَةَ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ

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ibnmajah:3851 – ʿAlī b. Muḥammad > Wakīʿ > Hishām Ṣāḥib al-Dastawāʾī > Qatādah > al-ʿAlāʾ b. Ziyād al-ʿAdawī > Abū Hurayrah

"The Messenger of Allah (saas) said: 'There is no supplication that a person can say that is better than: Allahumma inni as'aluka al-mu'afah fid-dunya wal-akhirah (O Allah, I ask You for Al-Mu'afah in this world and in the Hereafter).'"

ابن ماجة:٣٨٥١ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ هِشَامٍ صَاحِبِ الدَّسْتَوَائِيِّ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنِ الْعَلاَءِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ الْعَدَوِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَا مِنْ دَعْوَةٍ يَدْعُو بِهَا الْعَبْدُ أَفْضَلَ مِنَ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْمُعَافَاةَ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالآخِرَةِ