Dhikar
Dhikar
سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ
Glory is to Allah, and all praise is to Him.
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 6406, Sahih Muslim 2691
Benefit: Whoever recites this 100 times a day will have their sins forgiven, even if they were like the foam of the sea.
سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ، سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ الْعَظِيمِ
Glory is to Allah, and all praise is to Him. Glory is to Allah, the Most Great.
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 6682, Sahih Muslim 2694
Benefit: These words are beloved to the Most Merciful and are light on the tongue but heavy on the scale.
لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ، وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ، وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
There is no deity worthy of worship except Allah, alone, without partner. To Him belongs all sovereignty and praise, and He is over all things Omnipotent.
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 6403, Sahih Muslim 2691
Benefit: Whoever recites this 100 times in a day will have the reward of freeing ten slaves, 100 good deeds recorded, and 100 sins erased.
لَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ
There is no power and no strength except with Allah.
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 4205, Sahih Muslim 2704
Benefit: This is one of the treasures of Paradise and brings relief from difficulty.
أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّهَ
I seek forgiveness from Allah.
Reference: Sahih Muslim 2702
Benefit: The Prophet (ﷺ) sought Allah's forgiveness more than 70 times a day.
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ وَسَلِّمْ عَلَى نَبِيِّنَا مُحَمَّدٍ
O Allah, send blessings and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad.
Reference: Sunan at-Tirmidhi 484
Benefit: Sending blessings upon the Prophet (ﷺ) earns ten blessings from Allah and removes ten sins.
سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ، وَلَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ، وَاللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ
Glory is to Allah, all praise is to Allah, there is no deity worthy of worship but Allah, and Allah is the Greatest.
Reference: Sahih Muslim 2692
Benefit: These are among the most beloved words to Allah.
رَضِيتُ بِاللَّهِ رَبًّا، وَبِالْإِسْلَامِ دِينًا، وَبِمُحَمَّدٍ نَبِيًّا
I am pleased with Allah as my Lord, Islam as my religion, and Muhammad as my Prophet.
Reference: Sunan Abu Dawood 1529
Benefit: Whoever says this in the morning and evening, Allah will be pleased with them.
حَسْبِيَ اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ، عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ، وَهُوَ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ
Allah is sufficient for me; there is no deity except Him. I have relied upon Him, and He is the Lord of the Great Throne.
Reference: Sunan Abu Dawood 5081
Benefit: Whoever recites this seven times in the morning and evening will be protected from harm.
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَيْءٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ، وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ
In the name of Allah, with whose name nothing in the heavens or earth can harm, and He is the All-Hearing, All-Knowing.
Reference: Sunan Abu Dawood 5088
Benefit: Whoever says this three times in the morning and evening will be protected from harm.