Mishkat
al-Masabih

مشكاة المصابيح

09

Supplications

كتاب الدعوات

 

Chapter 3b: The Reward for Glorifying, Praising, Declaring God’s Unity and His Greatness - Section 2

باب ثواب التسبيح والتحميد - الفصل الثاني

Mishkat al-Masabih 2306

Jabir reported God’s messenger as saying that the most excellent way to make mention of God is to say, “There is no god but God” and that the most excellent supplication is “Praise be to God.” Tirmidhi and Ibn Majah transmitted it.

وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " أَفْضَلُ الذِّكْرِ: لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَأَفْضَلُ الدُّعَاءِ: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ". رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ وَابْن مَاجَه