: The majority of scholars accept Sahih ibn Khuzaymah 654 as evidence for the permissibility and recommendation of the Prayer of Need.
The narration from Aisha (RA) describes finding the Prophet (ﷺ) in prostration, with his heels together and toes toward the Qiblah, reciting: "I seek refuge in Your pleasure from Your anger, in Your forgiveness from Your punishment, and in You from You. I praise You, but I cannot praise You as much as You deserve." The narration also mentions the Prophet (ﷺ) stating that everyone has a devil (Qarin), but his was made to submit. Key Takeaways sahih ibn khuzaymah 654