Imaam Ibn Hajar Al-‘Asqalaani – rahimahullaah – said:
It is reported from Juawiriyah Bint Al-Haarith radiyallaahu anha- who said – The Messenger of Allah -salallaahu alayhi wasallam said to me:
“ Indeed since your leaving, you have said four phrases which if weighed against all you have said today, it would have being proven to be heavier:
“Subuhanallahi wabihamdihi ‘Adada khalkihi warida nafsihi wazinata ‘Arshihi wamidaada kilimaatihi (meaning: How perfect Allah is and I praise Him by the amount of His creation and His pleasure, and by the glitter of His throne, and the ink of His Words).”
Transmitted and recorded by Imaam Muslim in his “Sahih”#2726.
COMMENTARY
The hadith shows the importance of the following:
♦ It shows the importance of making Zikr.
♦ It indicates that saying the four phrases mentioned in the hadith out weigh other statement.
♦ It illustrates the importance of the phrases.
Allaahu A’alam!
Baarakallaahu feekum!