The Dhikr Library
Authentic adhkar, with sources
Short articles on the remembrance of Allah. Every narration is cited to Sahih al-Bukhari or Sahih Muslim as referenced on sunnah.com; weak narrations are left out, deliberately.
The Adhkar After Salah, With Authentic Sources
What the Prophet ﷺ taught to recite after every prayer: istighfar, the 33-33-33 tasbih completed to one hundred, with the exact narrations from Sahih Muslim.
Read →Tasbih Fatimah: The Bedtime Dhikr and Its Story
The authentic story behind Tasbih Fatimah: 33 SubhanAllah, 33 Alhamdulillah, 34 Allahu Akbar before sleep, as taught by the Prophet ﷺ in Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim.
Read →SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi: A Hundred Times a Day
Two authentic hadith on SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi: sins forgiven like the foam of the sea (Bukhari 6405, Muslim 2691), and the two phrases light on the tongue, heavy on the scale (Bukhari 6682).
Read →The Tahlil, One Hundred Times: What the Hadith Promises
The authentic virtues of saying la ilaha illallahu wahdahu la sharika lah one hundred times a day, from Sahih al-Bukhari 6403: the reward of freeing ten slaves, a hundred good deeds, a hundred sins erased.
Read →What Is Dhikr? The Remembrance of Allah in the Qur'an and Sunnah
Dhikr means the remembrance of Allah. What the Qur'an says about it (13:28, 33:41, 2:152) and the authentic hadith on those who remember Allah much, from Sahih Muslim and Sahih al-Bukhari.
Read →Count it, beautifully
Everything in these articles is built into the app: guided counts for the after-salah adhkar, Tasbih Fatimah, and the daily hundreds, with Arabic, transliteration and meaning.
This page is educational. Translations are approximate, and gradings follow the printed editions referenced on sunnah.com. For religious rulings, please consult qualified scholars.