(36) Chapter: Upon encountering an enemy or those of authority
(36) دعاء لقاء العدو وذي السلطان
Hisn al-Muslim 126
Allāhumma innā naj`aluka fī nuḥūrihim wa na`ūdhu bika min shurūrihim.
O Allah, we ask You to restrain them by their necks, and we seek refuge in You from their evil.
Reference: Abu Dawud 2/89, and Al-Hakim graded it authentic and Ath-Thahabi agreed 2/142.
اللّهُـمَّ إِنا نَجْـعَلُكَ في نُحـورِهِـم، وَنَعـوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شُرورِهـمْ.
Reference: Hisn al-Muslim 126


Hisn al-Muslim 127
Allāhumma anta `aḍudī, wa anta naṣīrī, bika ajūlu, wa bika aṣūlu, wa bika uqātil.
O Allah, You are my strength and You are my support. For Your sake, I go forth and for Your sake, I advance and for Your sake, I fight.
Reference: Abu Dawud 3/42, At-Tirmidhi 5/572. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi 3/183.
اللّهُـمَّ أَنْتَ عَضُـدي، وَأَنْتَ نَصـيري، بِكَ أَجـولُ وَبِكَ أَصـولُ وَبِكَ أُقـاتِل.
Reference: Hisn al-Muslim 127


Hisn al-Muslim 128
Ḥasbunallāhu wa ni`mal-wakīl.
Allah is sufficient for us and the best of those on whom to depend.
Reference: Al-Bukhari, 5/172.
حَسْبُـنا اللهُ وَنِعْـمَ الوَكـيل.
Reference: Hisn al-Muslim 128