22. Dua for Forgiveness of Sins

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, A person who says 100 times a day -

سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ

Dua for Forgiveness English Transliteration

SubhaanAllahi wa bihamdihi

Dua for Forgiveness English Translation

Glorified is Allah and praised is He.

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, A person who says 100 times a day (dua mentioned above) It will be forgiven all his sins even if they were as much as the foam of the sea.

ReferenceBukhari: 6405

Hadith about the Dua

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا سَعِيدٌ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ مَنْ قَالَ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ فِي يَوْمٍ مِائَةَ مَرَّةٍ حُطَّتْ خَطَايَاهُ وَلَوْ كَانَتْ مِثْلَ زَبَدِ الْبَحْرِ ‏"‏‏.‏

Translation

Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Whoever says, 'Subhan Allah wa bihamdihi' (Glorified is Allah and praised is He) one hundred times a day, will have his sins forgiven even if they are as much as the foam of the sea." (Sahih al-Bukhari 6405)

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The Prophet ﷺ said: “Whoever says Subḥān Allāhi wa biḥamdihi one hundred times a day, will have all his sins forgiven even if they are as much as the foam of the sea.” This dua for forgiveness is so easy but carries massive reward.

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