Chapter 187
Remembrance 1 from Chapter 187
What to say upon sighting one’s homeland
Arabic
Romanisation
Allāhumma-j‘al la-nā bihā qarāran wa rizqan ḥasanā.
Context
IT IS MUSTAḤABB to say what we mentioned in the hadith from Anas
in the previous chapter. It is also mustaḥabb to say upon seeing one’s homeland: “O Allah, give us stability and good sustenance in it.” [1].
References
[1] Al-Futūḥāt (5/175). Imam an-Nawawī does not specify the book of hadiths in which this invocation can be found. It is a ḥasan hadith and is present in the Kitāb ad-Du‘ā’ of aṭ-Ṭabarānī. Ibn Ḥajar mentions a supporting narration for it.