Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 4

Hudhaifah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Whenever the Prophet (ﷺ) lay down for sleep at night, he would place his (right) hand under his (right) cheek and supplicate: “Allahumma bismika amutu wa ahya .

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”‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه البخاري‏)‏‏)‏.‏

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 4

 
The above hadith is from the Riyad as-Salihin collection of hadiths. Imam al-Nawawi’s Riyad as-Salihin is a classic hadith anthology organized into 20 books. Its creation was a profound scholarly effort spanning 44 years, culminating in a curated selection of about 1,900 narrations. The title, meaning “The Gardens of the Righteous,” reflects its spiritual and ethical content.

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For more Hadith in Book 4: The Book of the Etiquette of Sleeping, Lying and Sitting etc
 

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