The Virtue of “LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAH Translated by Dawood Burbank Extracted From the Works of Imaam Ibn Maajah and Imaam Tirmidhee * IMAAM IBN MAAJAH -rahimahullaah-reported in his ‘Sunan’: The Book of Manners: Chapter (54): The Virtue of ‘Laa ilaaha illallaah’ (no. 3794) : “Aboo Bakr radhi allahu anhu narrated to us, saying: al-Husayn ibn `Alee radhi allahu anhu narrated to us: from Hamzah az-Zayyaat: from Aboo Ishaaq: from al-Agharr, Aboo Muslim: that he bore witness that Aboo Hurairah radhi allahu anhu and Aboo Sa`eed radhi allahu anhu bore witness: that Allaah’s Messenger (ﺻﻠﻰ اﻟﻠﻪ ﻋﻠﯿﻪ وﺳﻠﻢ) said: -Aboo Ishaaq said: Then al-Agharr said something which I did not understand. He said: So I said to Aboo Ja`far radhi allahu anhu: ‘What did he say?’ He said: .” Shaikh al-Albaanee -rahimahullaah- said: ‘Saheeh’, [‘as-Saheehah’ (no. 1390)] * Imaam at-Tirmidhee -rahimahullaah-reported it in his ‘Sunan’: The Book of Supplications: Chapter (37): What should the servant say when he becomes ill (no. 3430), and his wording contains the phrases: (Laa ilaaha illallaah, wallaahu akbar) (Laa ilaaha illallaah, wahdah) (Laa ilaaha illallaah, wahdahu laa shareeka lah) (Laa ilaaha illallaah, lahul-Mulku wa lahul-hamd) (Laa ilaaha illallaah, wa laa hawla wa laa quwwata illaa billaah) and it ends: “…And he used to say: [ Shaikh al-Albaanee ]
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