473. Dua for Sneezing When Kafir Sneezes

يَهْدِيكُمُ اللَّهُ وَيُصْلِحُ بَالَكُم

Dua for Sneezing English Transliteration

Yahdeekum-ullaahu wa yuslihu baalakum

Dua for Sneezing English Translation

May Allah guide you and set your affairs in order.

Narrated Abu Musa Ashari (RA): The Jews used to come to the Prophet (ﷺ) and sneeze. They hoped that the Prophet (ﷺ) would say for them ‘Yar’ hamukalla-hu (may Allah have mercy on you!) But the Prophet (ﷺ) would say- (the above prayer)

ReferenceSahih (Albani). Tirmidhi: 2739

Hadith about the Dua

Arabic Text

عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى، قَالَ كَانَ الْيَهُودُ يَتَعَاطَسُونَ عِنْدَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَرْجُونَ أَنْ يَقُولَ لَهُمْ يَرْحَمُكُمُ اللَّهُ فَكَانَ يَقُولُ ‏"‏ يَهْدِيكُمُ اللَّهُ وَيُصْلِحُ بَالَكُمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Translation

Abu Musa reported: The Jews used to sneeze in the presence of the Prophet (ﷺ) hoping that he would say to them: "May Allah have mercy on you." But he used to say: "May Allah guide you and set your affairs in order." (Sahih - Tirmidhi 2739, Authenticated by Al-Albani)

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