The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to lay his head upon his right hand when going to sleep, then say: “My Lord, safeguard me from Your punishment the Day You resurrect Your slaves (Rabbi qinī ʿadhābaka yawma tabʿathu ʿibādak).”
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَتَوَسَّدُ يَمِينَهُ عِنْدَ الْمَنَامِ ثُمَّ يَقُولُ رَبِّ قِنِي عَذَابَكَ يَوْمَ تَبْعَثُ عِبَادَكَ
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The Prophet ﷺ, when he wanted to go to sleep, he would place his cheek upon his right hand and said, "rabbi qinī ʿadhābaka yawma tabʿathu ʿibādak (O My Lord, protect me from Your punishment on the Day You resurrect Your servants.)"
كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ إِذَا أَرَادَ أَنْ يَنَامَ وَضَعَ خَدَّهُ عَلَى يَدِهِ الْيُمْنَى وَقَالَ: «(رَبِّ قِنِي عَذَابَكَ يَوْمَ تَبْعَثُ عِبَادَكَ.)»
[Machine] The translation of the passage into English is:
"The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to place his right hand under his cheek when he slept, and he would say, 'O Allah, protect me from Your punishment on the Day You resurrect Your servants.'"
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يَضَعُ يَدَهُ الْيُمْنَى تَحْتَ خَدِّهِ عِنْدَ مَنَامِهِ وَيَقُولُ اللهُمَّ قِنِي عَذَابَكَ يَوْمَ تَبْعَثُ عِبَادَكَ
[Machine] The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ used to place his right hand under his right cheek when he slept and say, "Oh Lord, protect me from Your punishment on the Day You resurrect Your servants."
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا نَامَ وَضَعَ يَدَهُ الْيُمْنَى تَحْتَ خَدِّهِ الْأَيْمَنِ وَقَالَ «رَبِّ قِنِي عَذَابَكَ يَوْمَ تَبْعَثُ عِبَادَكَ»