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Riyad as-Salihin 816

Whenever the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) lay down for sleep at night, he would place his (right) hand under his (right) cheek and supplicate: “Allahumma bismika amutu wa ahya.”

Hudhayfahnarrated it
Sahihgraded sahih
2names in the chain
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وعن حذيفة رضى الله عنه

قال: كان النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم: إذا أخذ مضجعه من الليل وضع يده تحت خده، ثم يقول: «اللهم باسمك أموت وأحيا«وإذا استيقظ قال: «الحمد لله الذي أحيانا بعد ما أماتنا وإليه النشور»

Whenever the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) lay down for sleep at night, he would place his (right) hand under his (right) cheek and supplicate: “Allahumma bismika amutu wa ahya.”

Riyad as-Salihin 816, Book 5, The Book of the Etiquette of Sleeping, Lying and Sitting etc, Hadith 4. 1 min read

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam an-Nawawi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam an-NawawiCompiler, died 676 AH
  2. 2Hudhayfah ibn al-YamanFrom, Companion, died 36 AH

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