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Sunan an-Nasai 1354 — Morning Prayer Dhikr
Another kind
Morning Prayer Dhikr: Tasbih and Tahlil 100 Times
Sunan an-Nasai : 1354
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 1354
أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَفْصِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ النَّيْسَابُورِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي قَالَ، حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ طَهْمَانَ - عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ بْنِ الْحَجَّاجِ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ أَبِي عَلْقَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " مَنْ سَبَّحَ فِي دُبُرِ صَلاَةِ الْغَدَاةِ مِائَةَ تَسْبِيحَةٍ وَهَلَّلَ مِائَةَ تَهْلِيلَةٍ غُفِرَتْ لَهُ ذُنُوبُهُ وَلَوْ كَانَتْ مِثْلَ زَبَدِ الْبَحْرِ " .
Abu Hurairah Narrated from:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Whoever says the tasbih one hundred times following the morning prayer, and the tahlil one hundred times, he will be forgiven his sins even if they are like the foam of the sea.'
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 1354In-book reference : Book 13, Hadith 176English translation : Vol. 2, Book 13, Hadith 1355
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 1354
This Hadith teaches a specific morning prayer dhikr. Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (صلى الله عليه وسلم) said whoever says tasbih one hundred times after the morning prayer and tahlil one hundred times will be forgiven his sins, even if they are like the foam of the sea. The statement is directly tied to the morning prayer in the narration. The two phrases are tasbih, meaning glorifying Allah, and tahlil, meaning saying La Ilaha Illallah. The Hadith gives a clear practice for after Salat al-Ghadah, the morning prayer. It also shows how repeated remembrance after salah is connected to Allah’s forgiveness, as stated in the text.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Hadith mentions tasbih one hundred times after the morning prayer.
- It also mentions tahlil one hundred times after the morning prayer.
- The promised forgiveness is stated in the wording of the Hadith.
- Morning prayer can be followed by focused remembrance.
