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The excellence of remembering Allah (5 of 12)

OD-258 Hisn al-Muslim 258 Hadith report
Narration
وَقَالَ صلى الله عليه وسلم:

Sa’d said: ‘We were sitting with the Messenger of Allah, and he said:

Hadith report
((أَيَعْجِزُ أَحَدُكُم أَنْ يَكْسِبَ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ أَلْفَ حَسَنَةٍ)) فَسَأَلَهُ سَائِلٌ مِنْ جُلَسَائِهِ كَيْفَ يَكْسِبُ أَحَدُنَا أَلْفَ حَسَنَةٍ؟ قَالَ: ((يُسَبِّحُ مِائَةَ تَسْبِيحَةٍ، فَيُكتَبُ لَهُ أَلْفُ حَسَنَةٍ أَوْ يُحَطُّ عَنْهُ أَلْفُ خَطِيئَةٍ))
Translation

‘Are any of you unable to gain a thousand good deeds each day?’ Somebody then asked him: How does one achieve a thousand good deeds? He replied: ‘He should say: How perfect Allah is. one hundred times, for a thousand good deeds are recorded for him or a thousand bad deeds are wiped away.

Source and grading
Hisn al-Muslim 258 Reference as printed in Hisn al-Muslim; grading pending review
مسلم، 4/ 2073، برقم 2698.
Virtues
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