(8) باب لاَ يَقُولُ الرَّجُلُ اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي إِنْ شِئْتَ
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the :
Messenger of Allah (saas) said: "No one among you should say: "O Allah, forgive me if You will.' Let him be definite in his asking, and no one can compel Allah."
Reference: Sunan Ibn Majah 3854
In-book reference: Book 34, Hadith 28
English translation: Vol. 5, Book 34, Hadith 3854