Recite frequently: Yādha al-jalāl wa al-ikrām (O Possessor of Majesty and Bounty)
Authentic hadithNarrated by At-Termedhy - An-Nasaa’i - Narrated by AhmadHadeethEnc #3167
Arabic hadith text
عن أنس رضي الله عنه قَالَ: قَالَ رسُولُ الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : «ألِظُّوا بـ (يَاذا الجَلاَلِ والإكْرامِ)».
English translation
Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Recite frequently: Yādha al-jalāl wa al-ikrām (O Possessor of Majesty and Bounty).”
Explanation
Explanation of the hadith
The Arabic imperative 'alizzu' used in this Hadīth means be "persistent in doing something". The meaning: Hold on to this supplication and keep repeating it. This is a virtuous supplication as it includes a name of Allah said to be His most glorious Name, since it encompasses all the attributes of Lordship and Divinity.
Topics
Prophetic Guidance on Remembering AllahReported Supplications