Whoever says ‘subhān Allah wa bihamdih (glory be to Allah, and praise be to Him)’ one hund…

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Hadith text: Whoever says ‘subhān Allah wa bihamdih (glory be to All…

عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: «مَنْ قَالَ: سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ، فِي يَوْمٍ مِائَةَ مَرَّةٍ، حُطَّتْ خَطَايَاهُ وَإِنْ كَانَتْ مِثْلَ زَبَدِ الْبَحْرِ».

Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever says ‘subhān Allah wa bihamdih (glory be to Allah, and praise be to Him)’ one hundred times a day, his sins will be erased, even if they were as much as the foam of the sea."

Explanation of the hadith: Whoever says ‘subhān Allah wa bihamdih (glory be to All…

Lessons: Whoever says ‘subhān Allah wa bihamdih (glory be to All…

• This reward is attained by one who says it during a day in a successive or sporadic manner.
• Tasbīh (glorification) is to exalt Allah above any imperfection, and hamd (praise) is to attribute perfection to Him while loving and extolling Him.
• What is intended in the Hadīth is the expiation of minor sins. As for the major sins, repentance is a must.

Categories : Merits of Remembering Allah