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tirmidhi:3524Muḥammad b. Ḥātim al-Muktib > Abū Badr Shujāʿ b. al-Walīd > al-Ruḥayl b. Muʿāwiyah Akhī Zuhayr b. Muʿāwiyah > al-Raqāshī > Anas b. Mālik

“Whenever a matter would distress him, the Prophet ﷺ would say: ‘O Living, O Self-Sustaining Sustainer! In Your Mercy do I seek relief (Yā Ḥayyu yā Qayyūm, bi-raḥmatika astaghīth).’” And with this chain, that he said: “The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: ‘Be constant with: “O Possessor of Majesty and Honor (Yā Dhal-Jalāli wal-Ikrām).’”  

الترمذي:٣٥٢٤حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ الْمُكْتِبُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَدْرٍ شُجَاعُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ عَنِ الرُّحَيْلِ بْنِ مُعَاوِيَةَ أَخِي زُهَيْرِ بْنِ مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الرَّقَاشِيِّ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ إِذَا كَرَبَهُ أَمْرٌ قَالَ يَا حَىُّ يَا قَيُّومُ بِرَحْمَتِكَ أَسْتَغِيثُ  

وَبِإِسْنَادِهِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَلِظُّوا بِيَا ذَا الْجَلاَلِ وَالإِكْرَامِ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ وَقَدْ رُوِيَ هَذَا الْحَدِيثُ عَنْ أَنَسٍ مِنْ غَيْرِ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ