EXCELLENCE OF THE RECITATION OF THE TWO SURAHS CONCERNING THE TAKING OF REFUGE(SAHIH HADITH MUSLIM)
Thursday, March 13th, 2008Chapter# 136, Book 4, Number 1774:
‘Uqba b. ‘Amir reported Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: What wonderful verses have been sent down today. the like of which has never been seen! They are:” Say: I seek refuge with the Lord of the dawn,” and” Say: I seek refuge with the Lord of men.”
Book 4, Number 1775:
‘Uqba b. ‘Amir reported: The Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) said to me: There have been sent down to me verses the like of which had never been seen before. They are the Mu’awwadhatain.
Book 4, Number 1776:
This hadith has been narrated through another chain of transmitters directly from the Companions of Muhammad (may peace be upon him).