Which is better: listening to the Qur'an, or the remembrance of Allah, seeking forgiveness, and glorification?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Is it better to listen to the Qur'an, or to remember Allah the Exalted, seek forgiveness, and glorify Him?
Answer:
The Qur'an is the best thing. Reciting the Qur'an with reflection is the best type of dhikr (remembrance of Allah), better than the phrases of dhikr and tasbih (glorification). Yes, and a person can allocate time for reciting the Qur'an and time for dhikr. He allocates time for this and time for that. Yes, he distributes his time. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Is it better to listen to the Qur'an, or to remember Allah the Exalted, seek forgiveness, and glorify Him?
Answer:
The Qur'an is the best thing. Reciting the Qur'an with reflection is the best type of dhikr (remembrance of Allah), better than the phrases of dhikr and tasbih (glorification). Yes, and a person can allocate time for reciting the Qur'an and time for dhikr. He allocates time for this and time for that. Yes, he distributes his time. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1530- 4717] أيهما أفضل الاستماع للقرآن أم ذكر الله والاستغفار والتحميد والتسبيح؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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