1020 – Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: A man said, “Messenger of Allah, I love this surah: Qul huwa Allahu ahad (Say: He is Allah, the One).” He replied, “Your love for it (1) has admitted you to Paradise.” Narrated by al-Tirmidhi, who said: “A hasan (fair) hadith.” Al-Bukhari also recorded it in his Sahih in suspended form.
1021 – ʿUqbah ibn ʿAmir (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “Have you not seen the verses revealed tonight? Never has their like been seen before: Qul aʿūdhu bi-Rabbi al-Falaq (Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak) and Qul aʿūdhu bi-Rabbi al-Nās (Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind).” Narrated by Muslim.
1022 – Abu Saʿid al-Khudri (may Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to seek protection from the jinn and from the human evil eye until the Muʿawwidhatān (the two chapters of seeking refuge) were revealed. Once they were revealed, he held fast to them and abandoned everything else. Narrated by al-Tirmidhi, who said: “A hasan hadith.”
1023 – Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “There is a surah in the Quran of thirty verses which interceded for a man until he was forgiven; it is Tabāraka alladhī bi-yadihi al-Mulk (Blessed is He in whose hand is the dominion).” Narrated by Abu Dawud and al-Tirmidhi, who said: “A hasan hadith.” In Abu Dawud’s wording: “It will intercede.”
1024 – Abu Masʿud al-Badri (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet ﷺ said: “Whoever recites the last two verses of Surah al-Baqarah at night, they will suffice him.” Agreed upon. It is said: they will protect him from all harm that night; and it is also said: they will suffice him in place of standing for night prayer.
1025 – Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Do not make…"