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Hadith 346
Hadith #
346
Book
Al-Tawḥīd
Volume
1
Section
45
Part
Content
Chapter
The Meaning of “Glory be to Allah” [Subhan Allah]
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
2. My father (RA) said: `Ali ibn Ibrahim said, on the authority of Muhammad ibn `Isa ibn `Ubayd, on the authority of Yunus ibn `Abd al-Rahman, on the authority Hisham ibn al-Hakam that
I asked Abu `Abd Allah al-Sadiq (AS) about the expression `Glory be to Allah.’ Thus, he (AS) replied, “Pride belongs to Allah, the Mighty and High.”
2 - حدثنا أبي رضي الله عنه، قال: حدثنا علي بن إبراهيم، عن محمد بن عيسى بن عبيد، عن يونس بن عبد الرحمن، عن هشام بن الحكم، قال
سألت أبا عبد الله عليه السلام عن سبحان الله، فقال عليه السلام: أنفة لله عز وجل .
Tags Glorification/Praise (Tasbih)Supplication

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