300 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When Satan hears the adhan, he turns and flees, breaking wind, until he can no longer hear the sound."
أحمد 9336SahihI said to Muaz bin Jabal, "Tell me the story of the Satan." He said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ put me in charge of the dates of charity. I would enter the storeroom and find the dates diminished, so I mentioned this to the Messenger of…
الأعظمي 8240HasanUbayy sent me to Banu Haritha. A boy of ours, or a companion of ours, was with me. Someone called out to him by name from within an orchard. The one with me looked over the wall of the orchard but saw nothing. I mentioned this to Ubayy, and…
مسلم 858SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When Satan hears the call to prayer, he flees, breaking wind, until he is as far as the distance between Rawha and Madinah."
أحمد 14610SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When Satan hears the call to prayer, he turns and flees, breaking wind so that he does not hear its sound. When it ends, he returns and whispers. When he hears the iqamah, he leaves again so that he does not hear its…
مسلم 856SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Satan has a touch upon the son of Adam, and the angel also has a touch. As for Satan's touch, it is the promise of evil and the denial of truth. As for the angel's touch, it is the promise of good and the…
الترمذي 2988DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When Satan hears the caller announcing the prayer, he flees, passing wind so that he does not hear the sound. Once the call is finished, he returns and whispers distractions. When the iqamah is given, he does…
أحمد 10876SahihI heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When Satan hears the call to prayer, he flees until he reaches the place of ar-Rawha." Sulayman said, "I asked him about ar-Rawha, and he replied, 'It is thirty-six miles from Madinah.'"
الأعظمي 1860SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the muezzin gives the call to prayer, Satan flees until he reaches al-Rawha, which is thirty miles from Madinah."
أحمد 14404SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When Satan hears the caller summoning people to prayer, he turns and flees, breaking wind so that he does not hear the call. Once the call is finished, he returns and whispers. Then when the iqamah is begun, he does the…
أحمد 9170SahihI heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When Satan hears the call to prayer, he flees until he reaches Rawha." Sulayman said, I asked him about Rawha, and he replied, "It is thirty-six miles from Madinah."
مسلم 854SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the son of Adam recites a verse of prostration and prostrates, Satan withdraws weeping, saying, 'Woe to me! The son of Adam was commanded to prostrate, and he prostrated, so Paradise is his. I was…
الأعظمي 12777SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the son of Adam recites a verse of prostration and prostrates, Satan withdraws weeping, saying, 'How wretched I am! The son of Adam was commanded to prostrate and he prostrated, so Paradise is his. I was…
الأعظمي 11898SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the call to prayer is made, Satan turns his back and flees, breaking wind so that he does not hear the call. Once the call is finished, he returns. Then when the iqamah is announced, he again turns his…
أحمد 9931SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the son of Adam recites a verse of prostration and prostrates, Satan withdraws weeping, saying, 'Woe to me! The son of Adam was commanded to prostrate and he prostrated, so Paradise is his. I was…
ابن ماجه 1052SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the son of Adam recites a verse of prostration and prostrates, Satan withdraws weeping, saying, 'Woe to him!'" In Abu Kurayb's narration, the wording is, "Woe to me! The son of Adam was commanded to…
مسلم 244SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the son of Adam recites a verse of prostration and prostrates, Satan withdraws weeping, saying, 'Woe to him!'" In the narration of Abu Kurayb, "Woe to me! The son of Adam was commanded to prostrate and…
الأعظمي 8335SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the son of Adam recites a verse of prostration and prostrates, Satan withdraws weeping, saying, 'Woe to me! The son of Adam was commanded to prostrate and he prostrated, so Paradise is his, and I was…
الأعظمي 3011SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the call to prayer is made, Satan turns and flees, breaking wind as he goes." He then mentioned something similar, adding, "He whispers to him, tempting him with delights and arousing his desires, and…
مسلم 1268SahihI was riding behind the Prophet ﷺ when his mount stumbled, so I said, "May Satan perish." He said, "Do not say, 'May Satan perish,' for when you say that, he swells up until he becomes as large as a house and says, 'By my own power.'…
الأعظمي 11193SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "A good dream is from Allah, and a bad dream is from Satan. Whoever sees something he dislikes should spit lightly to his left three times and seek refuge from Satan, and it will not harm him. Indeed, Satan cannot take…
الأعظمي 9650SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in the dawn prayer, and during it he kept reaching out to grab at something in front of him. When he finished, we asked him about it. He said, "That was Satan. He cast sparks of fire upon my feet to distract…
أحمد 21006DifficultI was riding behind the Prophet ﷺ when his mount stumbled, so I said, "May Satan perish!" He said, "Do not say, 'May Satan perish,' for when you say that, he swells up until he becomes like a house and says, 'By my own strength!' Instead,…
أبو داود 4982SahihA man who was riding behind the Prophet ﷺ, or someone reporting from a man who was riding behind the Prophet ﷺ, narrated that the Prophet ﷺ was on a donkey when it stumbled. The man riding behind him said, "May Satan perish!" The Prophet ﷺ…
أحمد 20690SahihSomeone who had ridden behind the Prophet ﷺ, or someone who related it from one who had ridden behind the Prophet ﷺ, reported that he was riding behind him when his mount stumbled, and he said, "May Satan perish." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Do…
أحمد 23092SahihShuba reported that Asim narrated from Abu Tamima, from a man, from one who had been riding behind the Prophet ﷺ. He said, the Prophet's ﷺ donkey stumbled, so I said, "May Satan perish." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not say, 'May Satan perish,'…
أحمد 20592SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Deliberateness is from Allah, and haste is from Satan."
الترمذي 2012DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the son of Adam recites a verse of prostration and prostrates, Satan withdraws weeping, saying, 'Woe to me! He was commanded to prostrate and he prostrated, so Paradise is his, and I was commanded to…
أحمد 9713SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the call to prayer is made, Satan turns and flees, passing wind so that he does not hear the call. When the call is finished, he comes back. Then when the iqamah is announced, he turns away again, and…
الأعظمي 1858SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the muezzin calls the prayer, Satan turns and flees, breaking wind as he goes."
مسلم 857SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When a man enters his house and mentions Allah upon entering and when he eats, Satan says, 'You have no place to spend the night, and no dinner.' But when he enters and does not mention Allah upon entering,…
الأعظمي 14304SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When a man enters his house and mentions Allah upon entering and when he eats, Satan says, 'You have no place to spend the night, and no dinner.' But when he enters and does not mention Allah upon entering,…
الأعظمي 11304SahihI was sitting with the Prophet ﷺ when two men were trading insults. One of them had turned red in the face and the veins in his neck were bulging. The Prophet ﷺ said, "I know a word that, if he were to say it, what he is feeling would leave…
البخاري 3282SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in the dawn prayer, and he began to reach out with his hand. Khalaf said, he was reaching forward during the prayer. When he finished, the people asked him about it, and he said, "Satan was throwing sparks of…
الأعظمي 2657HasanAyesha said, "I missed the Messenger of Allah ﷺ one night, when he had been beside me on my bed. I found him in prostration with his heels together and the tips of his toes facing the qiblah. I heard him saying, 'I seek refuge in Your…
الأعظمي 2096SahihAnd do not let Satan embolden you.
أحمد 13530SahihHe passed by Hasan bin Ali while he was praying with his braid coiled at the back of his head, and he untied it. Hasan turned toward him angrily, so he said, "Attend to your prayer and do not be angry, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ…
الترمذي 384HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the call to prayer is made, Satan turns and flees, passing wind so that he will not hear the call. Once the call is finished, he returns. When the iqamah is announced, he turns and flees again, and once…
أبو داود 516SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When a man enters his house and mentions Allah upon entering and when he eats, Satan says, 'You have no place to spend the night and no supper.' But when he enters without mentioning Allah upon entering, Satan…
الأعظمي 8227SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When a man enters his house and remembers Allah upon entering and when eating his meal, Satan says, 'You have no place to spend the night and no dinner.' But when he enters and does not remember Allah upon…
أبو داود 3765SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When a man enters his house and mentions Allah upon entering and when eating his meal, Satan says, 'You have no place to spend the night and no supper.' But when he enters without mentioning Allah upon entering,…
الأعظمي 11164SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Satan flows through the son of Adam like the flow of blood."
أبو داود 4719SahihSomeone who had ridden behind the Prophet ﷺ reported, "I was riding behind him on a donkey when the donkey stumbled, so I said, 'May Satan perish!'" The Prophet ﷺ said to me, "Do not say, 'May Satan perish,' for when you say, 'May Satan…
أحمد 20591SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ entrusted me with guarding the zakat of Ramadan. Someone came and began scooping up handfuls of the food, so I seized him and said, "I will take you to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ." He then related the story, and the…
البخاري 5010SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "When one of you prays" — Bahz said, "facing something that screens him from the people — and someone wishes to pass in front of him, let him push him back in his throat. If he refuses, let him fight…
أحمد 11607SahihAbu Salama said, "I used to have dreams that left me shivering, though I was never wrapped in a blanket, until I met Abu Qatada and mentioned this to him." Abu Qatada said, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'A true dream is from Allah,…
مسلم 5899SahihA man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "I dreamt that my head was struck off, and I saw it rolling away." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ smiled, then said, "Satan visits one of you at night and frightens him with terrifying images, then…
أحمد 8763SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the call to prayer is made, Satan turns away, breaking wind, so that he will not hear the call. Once the call is finished, he returns. Then when the second call is given, he turns away again, and once…
أحمد 8139SahihThe Prophet ﷺ used to say, "Draw your rows close together, keep them near one another, and align your necks. By Him in whose hand is the soul of Muhammad, I can see Satan slipping in through the gaps in the row like a little black sheep."
أحمد 14017SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When a man enters his house and mentions the name of Allah upon entering and when he begins his meal, Satan says to his followers, 'You have no place to spend the night here and no supper.' But when he enters…
ابن ماجه 3887SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "I saw my head being struck, and I watched it rolling away." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Satan goes to one of you and frightens him with terrifying visions, then the man rushes off in the morning to…
الأعظمي 11686SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When the call to prayer is made, Satan turns and flees, breaking wind so as not to hear the call. Once the call is finished, he comes back. Then when the iqamah is called, he turns away again until it is completed,…
مسلم 859SahihThe Prophet ﷺ prayed a prayer and then said, "Satan came before me and set upon me to break off my prayer, but Allah gave me power over him and I throttled him. I intended to tie him to a pillar so that you would all see him in the morning,…
البخاري 1210Sahih"Messenger of Allah, Satan has come between me and my prayer and my recitation." He said, "That is a devil called Khinzab. When you sense him, seek refuge with Allah from him and spit lightly to your left three times." He said, "I did that,…
أحمد 17897SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the call to prayer is made, Satan turns and flees, breaking wind so that he cannot hear the call. When the call is finished, he comes back. Then when the iqamah is called for the prayer, he turns away…
مالك 157SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, Satan has come between me and my prayer and my recitation, confusing them for me." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ replied, "That is a devil called Khinzab. When you sense his presence,…
الأعظمي 11076SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ put me in charge of guarding the zakat of Ramadan. Someone came and began scooping up handfuls of the food, so I seized him and said, "I will surely take you to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ." He then mentioned the rest…
البخاري 3275SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "A righteous dream is from Allah, and a disturbing dream is from Satan. Whoever sees something he dislikes should spit lightly to his left three times and seek refuge from Satan, for it will not harm him. And Satan…
البخاري 6995SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "When a man enters his house and remembers Allah upon entering and when eating his meal, Satan says, 'There is no lodging for you here, and no supper.' But when he enters without remembering Allah upon entering,…
مسلم 5262SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Satan ties three knots at the back of the head of each one of you when he sleeps at night, securing each knot with the words, 'You have a long night ahead, so sleep on.' If he wakes up and remembers Allah,…
ابن ماجه 1329Sahih