What to say when one is praised

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Arabic text

اللهم لا تؤاخذني بما يقولون ، واغفر لي مالا يعلمون [واجعلني خيراً مما يظنون]

Pronunciation

Allahumma la tu'akhidhni bi-ma yaqulun, wa-ghfir li ma la ya'lamun [wa-j'alni khayran min ma yadhmun].

Translation

"O Allah, do not take me to task for what they say, and forgive me for what they do not know [and make me better than what they think]."

al-Bukhari في الأدب المفرد no. 761 ، and صحح إسناده al-Albani في صحيح الأدب المفرد no. 585 ، and ما بين المعك and فين زيادة للبيهقي في شعب الإيمان 4/ 228 من طريق آخر

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sun 13 Jumada al-Awwal
الأحد 13 جمادى الأولى
أحدب متزايد Waxing Gibbous Day 13.8 / 29.5
Illumination 99%
Full moon in 1 day
الحمد لله Praise be to Allah

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ