سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ
Glory be to Allah, and all praise is due to Him.
SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi
When to Read
This beautiful dhikr is recommended to be recited 100 times, particularly in the morning and evening. It's a powerful way to start or end your day, filling your time with remembrance of Allah and seeking His immense forgiveness.
How to Read
Recite the phrase 'SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi' (Glory be to Allah, and all praise is due to Him) one hundred times. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught us that whoever says this 100 times in a day, their sins will be forgiven even if they are as numerous as the foam of the sea. Aim to say it sincerely, reflecting on the meaning of Allah's perfection and glory.
Virtues & Benefits
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ told us: 'Whoever says 'SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi' one hundred times a day, will have his sins forgiven even if they were as the foam of the sea.' (Sahih Muslim 2692). This emphasizes the immense mercy and forgiveness Allah bestows upon those who remember Him with praise and glorification. It also carries a great reward in the Hereafter, as the Prophet ﷺ also mentioned: 'And whoever says: 'Glory be to Allah the Almighty and with His praise,' (a date palm) will be planted for him in Paradise.' (Sahih Muslim 2071).
Source & Authentication
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'He who is pleased with Allah as his Lord, and Islam as his religion, and Muhammad (ﷺ) as his Prophet, he is guaranteed to enter Paradise.'... Upon this 'Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) said: 'O Messenger of Allah, let us announce these good things to the people.' The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Then by Allah, you shall announce them to the people in the regions and they will be pleased with them as they were pleased with them in the first instance, and you will be the first amongst those who are pleased with them.'... And he also said: 'He who says: 'SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi' one hundred times, his sins are expiated even if they be like the foam of the sea.'