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الكافي- ط الاسلامية

The Book of Supplication/Pleading Before Allah for Help Is a Believing Person’s Weapon#3

No. ٣chapter #3vol. 2 · page 468
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وَ بِإِسْنَادِهِ قَالَ

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قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ص‌ أَ لَا أَدُلُّكُمْ عَلَى سِلَاحٍ يُنْجِيكُمْ مِنْ أَعْدَائِكُمْ وَ يُدِرُّ أَرْزَاقَكُمْ‌ قَالُوا بَلَى قَالَ تَدْعُونَ رَبَّكُمْ بِاللَّيْلِ وَ النَّهَارِ فَإِنَّ سِلَاحَ الْمُؤْمِنِ الدُّعَاءُ.

Read English translationMuhammad Sarwar — attributed by Thaqalayn

3. Through his chain of narrators the narrator has said the following: “The Holy Prophet (a.s.) once said, ‘Should I guide you to a weapon that will save you from your enemies and increase your means of living?’ They said, ‘Yes, (O Messenger of Allah).’ The Holy Prophet said, ‘Pray and plead before Allah for help night and day; prayer is the weapon of believing people.’”

Translation: Muhammad Sarwar — attributed by Thaqalayn·The Arabic above is the original.

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  • ضعيف على المشهورAllamah Baqir al-MajlisiMirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (2/11)
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[2]الادرار: الإكثار.ص 468

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الكافي- ط الاسلامية Volume 2, Page 468

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