Chapter 221
Remembrance 4 from Chapter 221
Responding when someone sneezes, and the rulings on yawning
Arabic
Romanisation
Yarḥamuna-llāhu wa iyyākum wa yaghfiru lanā wa lakum.
Context
We relate in the Muwaṭṭa’ of Mālik from Nāfi‘ that Ibn ‘Umar
said: “If any of you sneeze and someone says to him: ‘May Allah have mercy on you,’ he should reply: ‘May Allah have mercy on us and you, and may Allah forgive us and you.’” [9].
References
[9] Al-Muwaṭṭa’ (2/965).