Sunan Abi Dawud

Sunan Abi Dawud 5

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو، - يَعْنِي السَّدُوسِيَّ - حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ، - هُوَ ابْنُ صُهَيْبٍ - عَنْ أَنَسٍ، بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ قَالَ ‏"‏ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ شُعْبَةُ وَقَالَ مَرَّةً ‏"‏ أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Translation

Al-Hasan ibn Amr—meaning al-Sadusi—narrated to us; Waki narrated to us, from Shu'bah, from Abd al-Aziz—namely, Ibn Suhayb—from Anas, with this hadith. He said, ‘O Allah, I seek refuge in You.’ Shu'bah said: On one occasion he said, ‘I seek refuge in Allah.’