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islam insights
February 8, 2025 at 07:25 AM
The phrase "سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ الْعَظِيْم" is a powerful dhikr (remembrance of Allah) in Islam. Here’s what it means and its significance: Meaning: سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ → "Glory be to Allah and all praise is due to Him." سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ الْعَظِيْم → "Glory be to Allah, the Most Great." Virtue and Significance: 1. Highly Rewarded: The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) said: “Two statements are light on the tongue, heavy on the scale, and beloved to the Most Merciful: سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ، سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ الْعَظِيْم” (Sahih al-Bukhari & Sahih Muslim) 2. Forgiveness of Sins: Another hadith states: "Whoever says سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ a hundred times a day, his sins will be forgiven, even if they are like the foam of the sea." (Sahih al-Bukhari & Sahih Muslim) 3. A Form of Gratitude and Praise: This dhikr acknowledges Allah's perfection and greatness while expressing gratitude and humility before Him. When to Recite: After prayers In the morning and evening Anytime for spiritual peace and rewards It’s a simple yet immensely rewarding remembrance that strengthens faith and brings blessings.

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