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Sahih al-Bukhari 1032 (Book 15, Hadith 27) #996
Praying for Fertile Rain

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) would pray for rain to be strong and fruitful.

Narrated Aisha: Whenever Allah's Messenger saw the rain, he used to say, "O Allah! Let it be a strong fruitful rain".
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ ـ هُوَ ابْنُ مُقَاتِلٍ أَبُو الْحَسَنِ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ ـ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ كَانَ إِذَا رَأَى الْمَطَرَ قَالَ ‏ "‏ صَيِّبًا نَافِعًا ‏"‏‏.‏ تَابَعَهُ الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ‏.‏ وَرَوَاهُ الأَوْزَاعِيُّ وَعُقَيْلٌ عَنْ نَافِعٍ‏.‏

TOPICS
rain  *  prayer  *  fertility

QUICK LESSONS:
Pray sincerely when you see rain falling from the sky .

EXPLANATIONS:
Whenever the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) saw rain falling from the sky, he would make a prayer to Allah asking that it be a strong and fruitful rain. This hadith teaches us that we should always turn to Allah in times of need and ask Him for help. It also shows us how important it is to appreciate the blessings of nature that Allah has given us. We should thank Him for providing us with such bounties as water which is essential for life on earth. Furthermore, this hadith encourages us to have faith in Allah's power and mercy; He can provide whatever we need if we just ask Him sincerely.

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