Whoever says: Radītu billāhi rabban, wa bil-Islāmi dīnan, wa bi Muhammadin rasūla (I am pl…

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Hadith narrated by Narrated by Abu Dāwūd

Authenticity grade : Authentic

Hadith text: Whoever says: Radītu billāhi rabban, wa bil-Islāmi dīna…

عَن أَبي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «مَنْ قَالَ: رَضِيتُ بِاللَّهِ رَبًّا، وَبِالْإِسْلَامِ دِينًا، وَبِمُحَمَّدٍ رَسُولًا، وَجَبَتْ لَهُ الْجَنَّةُ».

Abu Sa‘īd al-Khudri (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever says: Radītu billāhi rabban, wa bil-Islāmi dīnan, wa bi Muhammadin rasūla (I am pleased with Allah as a Lord, with Islam as a religion, with Muhammad as a Messenger), Paradise is guaranteed for him."

Explanation of the hadith: Whoever says: Radītu billāhi rabban, wa bil-Islāmi dīna…

Lessons: Whoever says: Radītu billāhi rabban, wa bil-Islāmi dīna…

• Encouraging the recitation of this supplication and highlighting the subsequent reward.
• Being pleased with Allah as a Lord entails that one worships none but Allah Almighty.
• Being pleased with Muhammad (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) as a Prophet and Messenger entails obeying him and complying with his Sunnah.
• Being pleased with Islam as a religion indicates being pleased with what Allah has chosen for His slaves.
• It is recommended to say this supplication after the Two Testimonies of Faith upon hearing the Adhān (call to prayer), as indicated in other narrations.
• It was mentioned in another Hadīth that this supplication is recommended in the morning and evening.

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