31139 - Al-Hasan ibn al-Hasan said: Al-Hajjaj sent for me (so I said those words) (1) (When) (2) I stood before him (he said) (3): (Indeed) (4) (I sent) (5) for you while I intended to strike your neck, and now there is no one from the people of your (household) (6) more honored to me than you. Ask me your need.

Hazrat Alqamah bin Murtad says that when someone became a close companion of Imam Sha’bi, he would teach him this supplication: O Allah! Lord of Jibreel, Mika’eel, and Israfeel, and Lord of Ibrahim, Isma’eel, and Ishaaq! Grant me well-being, and do not impose upon me anyone from among Your creation whom I do not have the strength to face. Hazrat Alqamah says that a man was brought before the ruler, so he recited these words, and the ruler set him free.

31141 - And it was mentioned that a man came to an amir and said it, so he released him.

Hazrat Abu Majliz says: Whoever fears the oppression of an authority should recite these words: I am pleased with Allah as my Lord, with Islam as my religion, with Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) as my Prophet, and with the Qur'an as my judge and leader. Allah will grant him deliverance from his fear.

Hazrat Abu Bakr says that I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, saying during the summer of that year: You people should ask Allah for well-being and for certainty in this world and the Hereafter.

Hazrat Abu Bakr says that I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, saying around this time of the year: You people should ask Allah for well-being and certainty.

Hazrat Abdur Rahman bin Abi Bakrah narrates that I used to hear my father recite this supplication morning and evening: "O Allah, grant me well-being in my body. O Allah, grant me well-being in my sight. There is no deity except You." So I said to my father: O dear father! I hear you recite this supplication morning and evening? He replied: O my beloved son! I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) recite this supplication, and I like to adhere to the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him).

Hazrat Abdullah bin Al-Harith narrates that Abbas said: O Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), teach me something that I may ask from my Lord. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Ask your Lord for well-being in this world and the Hereafter.

Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them) narrates that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: When a person asks Allah for something, the most beloved thing is that he asks Allah for well-being.

Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) said: If I come to know that a certain night is Laylat al-Qadr, I would ask Allah only for well-being in it.