176 – (weak) It is reported from al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said:
“A safeguard for my community against drowning when they embark is to say: ‘In the name of Allah shall be its course and its mooring; surely my Lord is All-Forgiving, All-Merciful’ (Hud 41), together with: ‘They did not appreciate Allah with the appreciation due to Him’ (al-Anʿām 91).”

36 – Section on a recalcitrant mount

177 – (maqṭūʿ) Yūnus ibn Ḥabīb (may Allah have mercy on him) said:
“If a man is riding a stubborn animal and whispers into its ear: ‘Is it other than Allah’s religion they seek, while to Him has submitted all who are in the heavens and the earth, willingly or unwillingly, and to Him they will be returned’ (Āl ʿImrān 83), it will at once stand still by Allah’s permission. We tried this ourselves, and by Allah’s leave it worked exactly as stated.”

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37 – Section on a mount that bolts

178 – (weak) It is reported from Ibn Masʿūd (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet ﷺ said:
“When the mount of any one of you bolts in an open land, let him call out: ‘O servants of Allah, restrain it for me! O servants of Allah, restrain it for me!’ For Allah has attendants on earth who will restrain it for you.”