An-Nu’man bin al-Bashir (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said:“Verily supplication is worship.”Related by the four Imams and At-Tirmidhi graded it as Sahih, Anas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said:“Supplication is the pith of worship.”Related by At-Tirmidhi with a full chain of narrators. Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said:“Nothing is more honorable before Allah than supplication.”Related by At-Tirmidhi with a full chain of narrators. Ibn Hibban and Al-Hakim graded it as Sahih;.

Anas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said:“A supplication made between the Adhan and Iqamah is never rejected.”Related by An-Nasa’i and others, Ibn Hibban and others graded it as Sahih.

Salman (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said:“Your Rabb (Lord of the Universe) is Modest and Generous, and would never turn the hands of a slave without gain when he raises them to Him (in supplication).”Related by the four lmams except An-Nasa’i. Al-Hakim graded it as Sahih.

'Umar (RAA) narrated, ‘When the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) raised his hands in supplication, he did not lower them till he wiped his face with them.’ Related by At-Tirmidhi. There are other traditions, which support this narration, of which is: The Hadith narrated by Ibn ’Abbas (RAA) related by Abu Dawud and others. Put together, they confirm that it is Hasan.

Ibn Mas'ud (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said:“Those who are nearest to me on the Day of Resurrection are those who invoke many blessings on me.”Related by At-Tirmidhi and Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih.

Shaddad bin Aus (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said:“The best manner of asking for forgiveness is to say:“O Allah! You are my Lord. None has the right to be worshipped except You. You created me and I am your servant and I abide by your covenant and promise as best I can. I seek refuge in you from the evil, which I have committed. I acknowledge your favor upon me and I knowledge my sins, so forgive me, for verily none can forgive sin except you.”Related by Al-Bukhari.

Ibn ’Umar (RAA) narrated, ‘The Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) never failed to say these words in the morning and the evening:“O Allah! I ask you for pardon and well-being in my religious and worldly affairs, and my family and my wealth. O Allah! Cover my weaknesses and set at ease my dismay. O Allah! Preserve me from the front and from behind and on my right and on my left and from above, and I seek refuge with you lest I be swallowed up by the earth.”Related by An-Nasa’i and Ibn Majah. Al-Hakim graded it as Sahih.

Ibn 'Umar (RAA) narrated, ‘The Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) used to supplicate saying,“O Allah! I seek refuge in you from the withholding of your favor, the decline of the good health you have given, the suddenness of your vengeance and from all forms of your wrath.”Related by Muslim.

Ibn Umar (RAA) narrated,“The Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) used to say,“O Allah! I seek refuge in you from the burden of debts and from being over-powered by men and from the gloating of enemies (at an evil I am afflicted with).”Related by

Buraidah (RAA) narrated, ‘The Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) heard a man saying: ‘O Allah! I ask you by virtue that I testify that you are Allah; there is no God but You, the one —· the Self Sufficient Master, Who did not beget, and was not begotten, and to whom no one is equal.’ Allah’s Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) then said,“He has asked Allah by His Name by which when asked, He gives, and by which when supplicated, He answers.”Related by the four Imams and Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih.