Sunan Ibn Majah

Sunan Ibn Majah 3508

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Sunan Ibn Majah 3508
Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو هِشَامٍ الْمَخْزُومِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، عَنْ أَبِي وَاقِدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ اسْتَعِيذُوا بِاللَّهِ فَإِنَّ الْعَيْنَ حَقٌّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

Muḥammad ibn Bashshār narrated to us: Abū Hishām al-Makhzūmī narrated to us: Wuhayb narrated to us, from Abū Wāqid, from Abū Salamah ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, from ʿĀʾishah, who said: The Messenger of Allah said, ‘Seek refuge in Allah, for the evil eye is real.’

Notes and open questions — unreviewed

  • The imperative اسْتَعِيذُوا بِاللَّهِ is rendered as ‘Seek refuge in Allah’; الْعَيْنُ حَقٌّ as ‘the evil eye is real.’