Tawheed.in

Supplication when dogs bark at night

Guidance 1

Allah's Messenger ﷺ said: “When you hear dogs barking and donkeys braying at night, seek refuge in Allah from them, for they see what you do not see.”

  1. Sahih, Sunan Abi Dawud, no. (5103), Sahih Ibn Hibban, ed. al-Arna'ut, no. (5518), Musnad Abi Ya'la al-Mawsili, no. (2327), and al-Albani graded it Sahih in his notes on “Hidayat ar-Ruwat” (4/190) no. (4232).

    In the narration of Ibn Hibban and Abu Ya'la, Muhammad bin Ishaq stated clearly that he heard it.