Chapter 231

Remembrance 1 from Chapter 231

What to say during intercourse

Arabic
Arabic text from the source edition
Romanisation

Bismi-llāh, Allāhumma jannibna-sh-Shayṭān, wa jannibi-sh-Shayṭāna mā razaqtanā.

Context

WE RELATE FROM the Ṣaḥīḥ of al-Bukhārī that Ibn ‘Abbās Honorific symbol reported that the Messenger of Allah Honorific symbol said: “If any one of you goes to his wife and says: ‘In the name of Allah. O Allah, protect us from Shayṭān and keep Shayṭān away from what You have provided us,’ if a child is decreed for them Shayṭān will not harm him.” [1].According to another report by al-Bukhārī he said, “Shayṭān will never harm him.”

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References
[1] Al-Bukhārī (5165), Muslim (1434), Abū Dāwūd (2161), at-Tirmidhī (1092), Ibn Mājah (1919), an-Nasā’ī (266) and Ibn as-Sunnī (613).