Excellence of remembrance and glorification of Allah

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لَا إِلهَ إِلَّا اللهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ المُلْكُ وَلَهُ الحَمْد، وهُوَ عَلى كُلِّ شَيءٍ قَديرٌ. (مائة مرة)

Abu Hurayrah reported that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said: Whoever says: None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, alone, without partner. To Him belongs all sovereignty and praise and He is over all things omnipotent. ...a hundred times during the day, has the reward of freeing ten slaves, a hundred good deeds are recorded for him and a hundred bad deeds are wiped away and he has gained refuge from the devil that day until evening and none shall come with anything better except someone who has done more.

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سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ

Whoever says: How perfect Allah is and I praise Him. ...a hundred times during the day, his sins are wiped away, even if they are like the foam of the sea.

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سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وبِحَمْدِهِ (حين يصبح وحين يمسي)

Abu Hurayrah reported that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said: Whoever says at morning and evening time: How perfect Allah is and I praise Him. ...one hundred times, none shall come on the Day of Resurrection with anything better except someone who has said the same or even more.

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لَا إِلهَ إِلَّا اللهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ المُلْكُ وَلَهُ الحَمْدُ وهُوَ عَلى كُلِّ شَيءٍ قَديرٌ

Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari related that The Prophet (saw) said: Whoever says: None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, alone, without partener. To Him belongs all sovereignty and praise and He is over all things omnipotent. ...ten times is like one who has freed four souls from among the children of Ismail.

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سُبْحانَ اللهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ وسُبْحَانَ اللهِ العَظِيمِ

Abu Hurayrah reported that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said: (There are) Two words, (which are) light on the tongue, heavy on the Scale and beloved to The Most Gracious: How perfect Allah is and I praise Him. How perfect Allah is, The Supreme.

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سُبْحَانَ اللهِ، والحَمْدُ للهِ، لَا إِلَهَ إلَّا اللهُ واللهُ أَكْبَرُ

Abu Hurayrah reported that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said: Saying How perfect Allah is, and all praise is for Allah. None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, and Allah is the greatest. ...is more beloved to me than everything the sun has risen over.

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سُبْحَانَ اللهِ

Saad said: We were sitting with the Messenger of Allah (saw), and he said: Are any of you unable to gain a thousand good deeds each day? Somebody then asked him (saw): How does one achieve a thousand good deeds? He replied: He should say: How perfect Allah is ...one hundred times, for a thousand good deeds are recorded for him or a thousand bad deeds are wiped away.

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سُبْحَانَ اللهِ العَظِيمِ وبِحَمْدِهِ

Jabir related that the Prophet (saw) said: Whoever says: How perfect Allah is. The Supreme, and I praise Him. ...a palm tree is planted for him in paradise.

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لَا حَوٍلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا باللهِ

Abdullah ibn Qays related that the Prophet (saw) said to him: O Abdullah ibn Qays, shall I not inform you of a treasure from the treasures of paradise? He (saw) then said: Say: There is no might nor power except with Allah

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سُبْحَانَ اللهِ، والحَمْدُ للهِ، ولَا إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللهُ واللهُ أَكْبَرُ

The most beloved words to Allah are four: How perfect Allah is, all praise is for Allah. None has the right to be worshipped except Allah and Allah is the greatest. ...it does not matter which of them you start with.

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لَا إِلهَ إِلَّا اللهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، اللهُ أَكْبَرُ كَبيراَ والْحَمْدُ للهِ كَثيراً، سُبْحَانَ اللهِ رَبِّ العَالَمينَ، لَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلّا باللهِ العَزيزِ الْحَكِيمِ اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي، وارْحَمْنِي، واهْدِنِي، وارْزُقْنِي

Saad Ibn Abi Waqqas narrated that a man came to the Messenger of Allah (saw) and said to him: Teach me something which I should say?’ He said: Say: None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, alone without partener. Allah is most great and much praise is for Allah. How perfect Allah is, Lord of the worlds. There is no might nor power except with Allah, The Exalted in might, The Wise. ...the man then said: These are for my Lord, and what is for me? He (saw) replied: Say: O Allah, forgive me, have mercy upon me, guide me and grant me sustenance.

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اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرِ لِي، وارْحَمْنِي، واهْدِنِي، وعَافِنِي وارْزُقْنِي

Tariq Al-Ashjaee said: When someone would embrace Islam, the Prophet (saw) would teach him how to perform prayer and then order him to supplicate with the following words: O Allah, forgive me, have mercy upon me, guide me, give me health and grant me sustenance.

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الْحَمْدُ للهِ لَا إِلَه إِلَّا اللهُ

Jabir Ibn Aabdullah related that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said: Verily, the best supplication is: All praise is for Allah. ...and indeed, the best form of remembrance is: None has the right to be worshipped except Allah.

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سُبْحَانَ اللهِ، والْحَمْدُ للهِ، لَا إِلَهَ إَلَّا اللهُ واللهُ أَكْبَرُ وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إلَّا باللهِ

The everlasting righteous deeds: How perfect Allah is, and all praise is for Allah. None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, and Allah is the greatest. There is no might nor power except with Allah.

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