Gardens of the Righteous — Page 238
238. GARDENS OF THE RIGHTEOUS strength to resist evil nor power to do good except through Allah. There is none worthy of worship, save Allah. We worship none save Him; His is the bounty and the grace and for Him is all excellent praise; there is none worthy of worship save Allah. We hold to Him with full sincerity of faith though the disbelievers may resent it. The Holy Prophet used to celebrate Allah's Greatness in those terms after every Prayer (Muslim). 1423. This hadith is the same as No. 576. 1424. Abu Hurairah relates that the Holy Prophet said: He who recites after every Prayer: Holy is Allah; thirty three times and: To Allah belongs all. Praise; thirty three times; and recites: Allah is Great; thirty three times; and completes the century with reciting: There is none worthy of worship save Allah, the One, Who has no associate; His is the Kingdom and His the Praise and He has power over all things: will have his sins forgiven though they may be like the foam of the sea (Muslim). 1425. Ka'ab ibn Ujrah relates that the Holy Prophet said: There are phrases, one who recites them after every prescribed Prayer will never be frustrated, that is to say, celebration of Divine Holiness thirty three times, of His. Praise thirty three times and of His Greatness thirty four times (Muslim). 1426. Sa'ad ibn Abi Waqqas relates that the Holy Prophet used to seek protection after his Prayers with these phrases: Allah, I seek Thy protection from cowardice and miserliness and from being brought to a state of helplessness and seek Thy protection from the trials of this life and from the trials of the grave (Bokhari). 1427. Mu‘az relates that the Holy Prophet took hold of his hand and said:. Mu'az, Allah knows that I love you and I admonish you, Mu'az, that you should never omit reciting after every Prayer: Allah, assist me in remembering Thee and being grateful to Thee and performing Thy worship in an excellent manner (Abu Daud). 1428. Abu Hurairah relates that the Holy Prophet said: When you reach the stage in your Prayer of bearing witness you should seek the protection of. Allah from four contingencies, saying: Allah, I seek Thy protection from the torment of hell, from the torment of the grave, from the trials of life and death and from the mischief of the Anti-Christ (Muslim). 1429. Ali relates that the Holy Prophet when he was in Prayer, would supplicate towards the end of the Prayer after bearing witness and before the concluding salutation: Allah forgive me that which I have sent on and that which is to come, that which I have done covertly and that which I have done overtly and that in which I have been guilty of excess and those of my defaults of which Thou hast better knowledge than I have. Thou dost advance one and. Thou dost put one back. There is none worthy of worship save Thee (Muslim). 1430. Ayesha relates that in his bowing and prostration the Holy Prophet recited repeatedly: Holy art Thou, O Allah our Lord, and Thine is the Praise. . Forgive me, O Allah (Bokhari and Muslim). 1431. Ayesha relates that the Holy Prophet repeated in his bowing and