حَدَّثَنَا عَمَّارُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ ابْنُ أُخْتِ سُفْيَانَ الثَّوْرِيِّ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنْ كُرَيْبٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَيَعْجِزُ أَحَدُكُمْ إِذَا أَتَى أَهْلَهُ أَنْ يَقُولَ بِسْمِ اللَّهِ اللَّهُمَّ جَنِّبْنِي الشَّيْطَانَ وَجَنِّبْ الشَّيْطَانَ مَا رَزَقْتَنِي فَإِنْ اللَّهُ قَضَى بَيْنَهُمَا فِي ذَلِكَ وَلَدًا لَمْ يَضُرَّهُ الشَّيْطَانُ أَبَدًا
مسند امام احمد بن حنبل · Hadith 2178
It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas (RA) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said: "Is one of you incapable of saying, when he comes to his wife, 'In the Name of Allah; O Allah, keep the Shaitan away from me and keep the Shaitan away from what You may bless me with'? Then if Allah decrees that they should have a child as a result of that, the Shaitan will never harm him."
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020
