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Sahih Muslim 2697a (Book 48, Hadith 44) #13921
The Supplication of a New Muslim

SUMMARY: This hadith is about the importance of asking Allah for guidance, mercy, and sustenance when one embraces Islam.

Abu Malik Ashaja'i reported on the authority of his father that whenever a person embraced Islam, Allah's Messenger instructed him to recite: " O Allah, grant me pardon, have mercy upon me, direct me to the path of righteousness and provide me sustenance".
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ الْجَحْدَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ زِيَادٍ - حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَالِكٍ الأَشْجَعِيُّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ يُعَلِّمُ مَنْ أَسْلَمَ يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَارْحَمْنِي وَاهْدِنِي وَارْزُقْنِي

TOPICS
supplication  *  pardon  *  mercy  *  righteousness  *  sustenance  *  dua  *  afuw  *  rahmah  *  birr  *  rizq

QUICK LESSONS:
Ask Allah for guidance, mercy, pardon & sustenance when embracing Islam .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks to the importance of supplicating to Allah when one has just embraced Islam. It is important to ask Allah for guidance, mercy, pardon and sustenance in order to live a righteous life as a Muslim. Asking for these things from Allah shows humility and faith in Him as our Creator and Provider. We should always remember that He is the only One who can provide us with what we need in this life and hereafter. Furthermore, it also serves as an example for us that no matter how difficult our situation may be or how much we have sinned, if we turn back to Him with sincere repentance He will forgive us and provide us with all that we need in this world and hereafter.

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