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during <strong>the</strong> day to wait until evening before going home, and when<br />
getting back at night, <strong>the</strong> <strong>Prophet</strong> r would only go home in <strong>the</strong><br />
morning.<br />
Muslim<br />
12. It is forbidden (Makr[h) to take a dog along or to keep bells on a<br />
journey, since <strong>the</strong> angels (<strong>of</strong> mercy) refuse to follow such a person<br />
(and <strong>the</strong> blessings <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> journey are thus lost).<br />
Muslim<br />
13. Upon returning from a journey, it is Sunnah to first go to <strong>the</strong> Masiid,<br />
perform two rak`ahs <strong>of</strong> %al\h and <strong>the</strong>n enter <strong>the</strong> home.<br />
al-Bukh\r|, Muslim<br />
14. When returning from a journey recite this Du`\'<br />
‘’IB¤NA T’IB¤NA `BID¤NA LI RABBIN .MID¤Nچ<br />
SUNAN OF NIK¬*<br />
We are returning, repenting, worshipping,<br />
unto our Lord rendering praise.<br />
al-Bukh\r|, Muslim, at-Tirmidh|<br />
1. A Sunnah Nik\# is a simple one, without formalities, nor are <strong>the</strong>re<br />
any disputes pertaining to <strong>the</strong> dowry etc. al-Bayhaq| in Shu`ab al-£m\n<br />
2. It is Sunnah to seek a pious and righteous person for marriage and<br />
to send a proposal to such a person. al-Bukh\r|, Muslim; at-Tirmidh|<br />
3. To have <strong>the</strong> Nik\# in a Masjid is Sunnah. at-Tirmidh|<br />
4. To announce <strong>the</strong> Nik\# is also a Sunnah. at-Tirmidh|<br />
5. It is Sunnah to fix <strong>the</strong> amount <strong>of</strong> Mahr (dowry) according to one's<br />
means.<br />
al-Bukh\r|, Muslim<br />
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