Hadiths on Merits of Remembering Allah

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25 explained prophetic hadiths on "Merits of Remembering Allah": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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This category brings together 25 hadiths on the merits of the remembrance of Allah: the words most beloved to Allah, the deeds that last, glorification repeated one hundred times a day that erases sins, remembrance as the best protection from Allah's punishment, and Allah's promise to be with the one who remembers Him. An authentic hadith recommends: “Keep your tongue moist with the remembrance of Allah”.

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Merits of Remembering Allah

Authentic Indeed, I have not asked you to swear because I suspect you, but Jibrīl (Gabriel) came and told me that Allah Almighty is boasting about you before th Authentic Shall I not inform you of the best of your deeds and the purest in the sight of your Sovereign and the highest in your ranks Authentic Al-Mufarridūn have gone far ahead Hasan (sound) by virtue of other supportive narrations I met Ibrāhīm (Abraham) on the night I was taken for a journey, and he said: O Muhammad, convey my greetings of peace to your Ummah and tell them that Authentic No people leave a gathering in which they did not remember Allah except that it will be as if they are leaving the carcass of a donkey, and it will be Authentic Has Allah not provided for you that which you can give as charity? Every Tasbīh (saying: Glory be to Allah) is charity; every Takbīr (saying: Allah is Authentic Keep your tongue moist with the remembrance of Allah Authentic O people, repent to Allah, for I repent to Him one hundred times a day Authentic A servant committed a sin and said: 'O Allah, forgive my sin Authentic hadith The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to stand by the trunk of a date-palm tree while delivering the sermon. When a pulpit wa Authentic hadith Shall I inform you about the most beloved words by Allah? They are: Glory belongs to Allah and praise is due to Him Authentic hadith By the One in Whose hand my soul is, if you were not to commit sins, Allah would replace you with people who would commit sins and then seek forgivene Authentic for being narrated by another companion The lasting good deeds are the statements: There is no god but Allah, glory be to Allah, Allah is the greatest, praise be to Allah, there is no power Authentic by Another chain of narrators Never does the son of Adam do any deed that can save him from Allah's punishment more than remembering Allah Authentic Whoever says ‘subhān Allah wa bihamdih (glory be to Allah, and praise be to Him)’ one hundred times a day, his sins will be erased, even if they were Authentic Whoever says ten times Authentic by Another chain of narrators Allah, the Almighty, says: I am with My slave as long as he remembers Me and his lips move saying My Name Authentic hadith By Him in Whose hand is my soul, if your state of mind remains the same as it is in my presence and you are always busy in Dhikr, the angels will shak Authentic hadith Allah does not listen as attentively to anything as He listens to a prophet with a melodious voice Authentic When the Muezzin (the caller to prayer) says, 'Allahu akbar, Allahu akbar Authentic When you hear the Muezzin, say what he says and then invoke Allah's blessings upon me Authentic That is Satan who is known as Khinzab. If you perceive his effect, seek refuge with Allah from him and spit three times to your left Authentic Whoever says a hundred times in a day: "La ilāha illallāhu wahdahu la sharīka lah, lahu al-mulku wa lahu al-hamdu wa huwa ‘ala kulli shay’in qadīr" (T Authentic Keep your tongue moist with the remembrance of Allah Authentic hadith A number of Hadīths pertaining to the virtue of Dhikr sessions
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حسبنا الله ونعم الوكيل Allah is sufficient for us, the best guardian

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ