He also reported among the material he knew to come from Allah’s messenger that he said, "At the beginning of every century Allah will send one who will renew its religion for this people.” Abu Dawud transmitted it.

Anas said that Allah's Messenger ﷺ used to say, “O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from leprosy, elephantiasis, madness, and evil diseases.” Abu Dawud and Nasa’i transmitted it.

Qutba b. Malik said that the Prophet (ﷺ) used to say, "O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from objectionable characteristics, deeds and passions." Tirmidhi transmitted it.

Shutair b. Shakal b. Humaid said that his father asked Allah’s Prophet to teach him a formula by which he might seek refuge in Allah, and he told him to say, “O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from evil in what I hear, see, speak, think about, and from evil arising from my sexual passion.” Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi and Nasa’i transmitted it.

Abul Yasar said, that Allah's Messenger ﷺ used to make this supplication, “O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from my house falling on me; I seek refuge, in Thee from falling into an abyss, drowning, burning and decrepitude; I seek refuge in Thee from the devil harming me at the time of my death; I seek refuge in Thee from dying in Thy path while retreating; and I seek refuge in Thee from dying of the sting of a poisonous creature.” Abu Dawud and Nasa’i transmitted it. In another version Nasa’i added, “and from sorrow.”

Mu'adh reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as saying, “Seek refuge in Allah from covetousness which leads to disgrace.” Ahmad and Baihaqi, in [Kitab] ad-Da'awat al-kabir, transmitted it.

‘A’isha told of the Prophet (ﷺ) looking at the moon and saying, “Seek refuge in Allah from the evil of this one, ‘A'isha, for this is the darkness when it overspreads.” 2 2. cf. Qur’an, cxiii, 3. The tradition is said to refer to the moon being eclipsed. Tirmidhi transmitted it.

'Imran b. Husain told of the Prophet (ﷺ) asking his father, “How many gods do you worship to-day, Husain?” His father replied, “Seven, six in the earth and one in heaven.” He asked, “Which of them do you take account of regarding your hopes and your fears?” On receiving his reply that it was the one in heaven, he said, “If you were to accept Islam, Husain, I would teach you two phrases which would benefit you.” When Husain accepted Islam" he asked Allah's Messenger ﷺ to teach him the two phrases he had promised him, and he told him to say, “O Allah, direct me in the right way and deliver me from the evil within myself.” Tirmidhi transmitted it.

‘Amr b. Shu'aib, on his father’s authority, said that his grandfather reported Allah's Messenger ﷺ as saying that when anyone was alarmed while asleep he should say, “I seek refuge in Allah's perfect words from His anger, His punishment, the evil of His servants, the evil suggestions of the devils and their presence,” for they will not injure him. 'Abdallah b. ‘Amr used to teach them to those of his children who had reached puberty and those who had not. He wrote them down on some material (1) and hung the writing on the child’s neck. 1. The word is sakh which usually means a document. Abu Dawud and Tirmidhi transmitted it, this being Tirmidhi's wording.

Anas reported Allah’s messsenger as saying that if anyone asks Allah for paradise three times, paradise will say, ‘‘O Allah, bring him into paradise;” and if anyone asks for protection from hell three times, hell will say, "O Allah, grant him protection from hell.” Tirmidhi and Nasa’i transmitted it.

Al-Qa'qa' reported Ka‘b al-Ahbar as saying, “Were it not for some words which I say, the Jews would treat me as an ass.” (2) He was asked what they were and replied, “I seek refuge in Allah’s mighty Person than which nothing is mightier, in Allah’s perfect words which no one, whether pious or profligate, can go beyond and in Allah’s beautiful names, those which I know and those which I do not know, from the evil of what He has created, produced and brought into being.” 2. This might be translated “turn me into an ass.” If that is the correct translation it would suggest the use of magic. Malik transmitted it.